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Gina Rinehart offers bonuses for Australian swimming medals as funding gap exposed

Gina Rinehart offers bonuses for Australian swimming medals as funding gap exposed

The Guardian Sport· 7h ago· 2 min read

Swimmers to earn $30,000 per world record, $20,000 for a gold medal

Commonwealth Games Australia gives each team member $5,000

Freestyle king Kyle Chalmers has welcomed potential windfalls for Australia’s Commonwealth Games swimmers after Gina Rinehart offered up cash bonuses for medals and world records. Amid a spate of high-profile athlete withdrawals from Glasgow 2026, Dolphins squad members have been given a significant incentive to take part. Billionaire Rinehart has confirmed she will deliver the same bonuses that were on offer in the pool at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Continue reading...

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