President of Mongolia Tsakhia
Elbegdorj issued a degree on athletes benefit. The degree aimed to encourage Mongolian
athletes effort for olympism, to ensure social stability for athletes.

According
to the degree athlete who got Olympic medal will receive monthly bonus. Olympic
gold medalist will receive MNT 4 million, silver medalist MNT 3 million, bronze
medalist MNT 2 million monthly. The athletes who got medal from world
championship will receive less than Olympic. If it gold medal of world championshipthe
athlete will receive MNT 2 million, silver MNT 1 million, bronze MNT 500,000.

The
President directed the government to include athletes bonus in state budget. The
degree will effective since January 1, 2013.

The
degree announced on welcoming ceremony on August 15, of Mongolian athletes of
London Olympic Games.