Thread: Go for the Gold....and pay the IRS
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Old 08-02-2012, 10:56 AM   #9
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Default Re: Go for the Gold....and pay the IRS
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Originally Posted by icehog3 View Post
They are considered honorariums. It would be nice if someone stepped up and took care of this, but these Olympic athletes aren't training and competing for money, and often are sponsored for their training costs. They do it for love of their sport.
I believe the IOC takes care of this for the athletes.
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