OH! COOL! Wish I was a Russian Medallist

[sdw]

http://sports.nationalpost.com/2014...-to-each-of-countrys-olympic-gold-medallists/

Russian prime minister gives Mercedes-Benz to each of country’s Olympic gold medallists

 

[Chef99]

Russia takes the Olympics very seriously. It's basically a full time job for the athletes - they're paid well and they're expected to perform!

 

[1nitestan]

I'll bet he's relieved about not having to buy Benz's for the entire hockey team

 

[Tugela]

Those that didn't get gold were sent to a gulag for 5 years though.

 

[87112]

This amounts to 1 percent of less than 1 percent of Putin's wealth.
The amount of money he has is beyond belief.

 

[sdw]

This amounts to 1 percent of less than 1 percent of Putin's wealth.
The amount of money he has is beyond belief.

It didn't even come from Putin's pocket. They shook down Russian Businessmen for donations

 

[overdone]

This amounts to 1 percent of less than 1 percent of Putin's wealth.
The amount of money he has is beyond belief.

you mean the amount of money he's embezzled, that's what's it's called when a 3rd world dictator is involved :nod:

they say 70 billon is missing from the last 3 years from his crooked buddy Yanukovych reign, who's supposedly hiding in Russia now, wonder what his entry fee was

you really want to read about what a joke the games are, read about the American husband and wife,(48yr olds) team who bought Dominica citizenship to go to the games