TurboTax News Race for the Gold: Endorsement and Medal Winnings by Olympic Sport Read the Article Open Share Drawer Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window) Written by Published Jul 16, 2012 - [Updated Jul 11, 2019] 1 min read The Olympic trials are over and the 2012 London Olympics are just days away. We will all be glued to our TVs(or computers) as we get to see some of our favorite athletes march into the Olympic Stadium during opening ceremonies on July 27th. This has always been a time of great pride for Olympians as they represent their countries as the world’s elite, but American’s who race for the gold in London will also receive a nice bonus for their winnings. Our infographic shows how the race for the gold will pay off and has paid off for athletes in the past. Not surprising, 24 of Forbes’ highest paid athletes are Olympians. [intuit_tt_infographic id=11055] [tt_share_code url=”http://blog.turbotax.intuit.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/race-for-the-goldinfographic.png” width=”580″ height=”1579″ title=”race-for-gold” alt=”race-for-gold”] Previous Post Top 10 Procrastinating Cities Next Post America’s Obsession with Fantasy Football [Infographic] Written by More from One response to “Race for the Gold: Endorsement and Medal Winnings by Olympic Sport” But most of the athletes listed would have made this money without playing in the Olympics. I don’t see the Skeet Gold Medalists ranking at the top and this is like her fourth time winning. Reply Leave a ReplyCancel reply Browse Related Articles Income and Investments Are Olympics Winnings Taxed? Income and Investments Does March Madness Boost Employee Morale and Productivi… Income and Investments The Taxing Life of a Pro Athlete Tax Tips Summertime – Gambling – the IRS? Tax Deductions and Credits Everyday Taxes in Five Major U.S. Cities Income and Investments Love and Marriage: How Much Are You Paying Uncle Sam f… Tax Planning How Amusement Parks Contribute to the Nation’s Ec… Income and Investments Gambling Winnings Taxes: An Intro Guide TurboTax News America’s Obsession with Fantasy Football [Infogr… Income and Investments College Grads and Gifts That Keep Giving [Infographic]
But most of the athletes listed would have made this money without playing in the Olympics. I don’t see the Skeet Gold Medalists ranking at the top and this is like her fourth time winning. Reply