Olympic short track champion Semyon Elistratov said he was happy with the size of the prize money for skaters at the Russian Grand Prix, noting that he did not know his compensation for Russian competitions.
The winner of the Russian Grand Prix in Figure Skating will receive 500,000 rubles, the silver medalist – 300,000, and the bronze – 200,000.
— Do short track skaters have prize money for Russian tournaments?
– There is no such information yet. This question should be asked to the President of the Russian Skating Union, – said Elistratov “”.
– Have you heard of the skater prize money?
“I’m really happy for them. When I heard, I said to my wife, ‘Yul, listen, the skaters are already the top 3 in the world, so they have such prize money too. What’s the point what are they playing?” We have medals and cups.
Source : MatchTV
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