Australia swimmers banned from thanking Gina Rinehart for Commonwealth Games medal bonuses
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Swimmers to earn $30,000 per world record, $20,000 for a gold medal Commonwealth Games Australia gives each team member $5,000 Australia’s Commonwealth Games team is under strict instructions to make no mention of billionaire Gina Rinehart or other private benefactors in media interviews or on social media until after
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Swimmers to earn $30,000 per world record, $20,000 for a gold medal Commonwealth Games Australia gives each team member $5,000 Australia’s Commonwealth Games team is under strict instructions to make no mention of billionaire Gina Rinehart or other private benefactors in media interviews or on social media until after the 2026 Glasgow Games are closed.
The warning comes after Rinehart offered up cash bonuses to Australia’s swimmers for winning medals and breaking world records at the Commonwealth Games. Continue reading...
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