It’s supposed to be a competition against amateur athletes
It hasn’t been true in a long time. Basketball and hockey teams, for example, have been chock full of professional athletes for quite a while now. Hell, the American and Canadian teams are basically NBA and NHL All-Star teams.
There are also many countries that reward their Olympians handsomely for earning medals.
It hasn’t been true in a long time. Basketball and hockey teams, for example, have been chock full of professional athletes for quite a while now. Hell, the American and Canadian teams are basically NBA and NHL All-Star teams.
There are also many countries that reward their Olympians handsomely for earning medals.