Jamaica's 100 metre Olympic champion Elaine Thompson-Herah (centre) is flanked by silver medallist Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (left) and bronze medallist Shericka Jackson asthey celebrate on the podium after the Jamaicans completed a sweep of the women's 100m event during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo.
August 23, 2021
Jamaican medallists, coaches at Tokyo 2020 Olympics to be rewarded
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Tokyo 2020 Olympic medallists and their coaches will benefit from a $41 million “Olympic Rewards Programme” courtesy of the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) and two of its key sponsorship partners, Supreme Ventures Limited through the Supreme Ventures Foundation and Mayberry Investments.
The announcement was made via JOA’s Instagram on Tuesday.
According to the JOA, the investment package is being provided for the country’s athletes who won medals and those coaches whose athletes won individual medals at the recently held Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Japan.