Winning a medal at the Olympic is much glory and pride for athletes and their countries. But what exactly is the worth of those wins.

First, here is the true value of the medals they win.

An Olympic gold is said to be worth just $600 as it consists of just 1% of actual gold, 92.5% silver and 6.16% copper.

Silver is worth $325. It has same composition, only but the gold is replaced with copper.

Bronze is worth $3 as it has 97% copper, 2.5% zinc and 0.5% tin.

In auctions, they can cost more though because of the prestige.

But as per countries, these are the compensations for gold in dollars:

Singapore: $746,000

Taiwan: $640,000

Indonesia: $384,000

Thailand: $287,000

Kazakhstan: $250,000 and an apartment

Azerbaijan: $250,000

Philippines: $215,000

Italy: $180,000

Russia: $135,000

Moldova: $132,000

India: $150,000

Ukraine: $85,000 and new apartment

Romania: $79,000 + monthly income for life

France: $65,000

And more....

http://www.freespch.com/2016/08/20/what-do-countries-give-olympic-medalists-nigeria-2000-singapore-746000/

wow!$746,000 how much is that in naira?

Mehn.... Ah go like represent Romania oooo.