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Half of elite Australian athletes earning below minimum wage: report - World News


2021-05-25 02:35:42 GMT2021-05-25 10:35:42(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
CANBERRA, May 25 (Xinhua) Half of Australia s elite athletes earned less than minimum wage during the coronavirus pandemic, a report has found.
The report, which was published by the Australian Sports Foundation (ASF), revealed that athletes suffered a financial disadvantage as a result of the pandemic.
Half of the respondents to the survey reported earning less than minimum wage - 23,000 Australian dollars (17,831.9 U.S. dollars) - in 2020 from sport and work despite 75 percent having competed at a national or international level.
More than 60 percent reported lost income and opportunities during the pandemic while less than a third were eligible to receive the government s stimulus payments. ....

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'We could lose a generation of athletes': Olympians and Paralympians struggle on less than minimum wage


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Elite Australian athletes are giving up on their dreams as their finances collapse in a COVID-hit economy - and that could leave the country red-faced if Brisbane succeeds in winning the right to host the 2032 Olympic Games, athlete advocates have warned.
A new survey of 521 athletes conducted by the Australian Sports Foundation - a non-profit sports fundraising charity - found that about half of those who competed at national or international level, outside the big professional codes, were earning less than $23,000 a year from their sport and other work combined.
About 75 per cent of respondents were competing at representative level. According to the survey, most earned less than the national minimum wage, which is $19.84 per hour or about $39,000 a year before tax. ....

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Hundreds of Australian athletes open up on the personal toll COVID-19


Hundreds of Australian athletes have opened up on the personal toll COVID-19 has wrought on their professional careers in an anonymous survey.
The financial, mental and physical scars of the COVID-19 pandemic on Australia s athletes have been laid bare in a new report and could linger long after the Tokyo Olympics.
The Australian Sports Foundation report, released on Tuesday and based on an anonymous survey, found athletes ability to perform on the national and international stage has worsened amid the global health crisis.
Of the 521 athletes polled late last year, nearly 61 per cent reported financial losses stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic. ....

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