With the aim of stimulating sportsmen of the Republic of Azerbaijan and their coaches for the highest achievements in the 30th Summer Olympic Games due to be held in London, the capital of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, I hereby resolve as follows:
To establish awards for sportsmen of the Republic of Azerbaijan and their coaches for the highest achievements in the 30th Summer Olympic Games in the following order:
- each sportsman winning first place to receive 200,000 manats and his coach 100,000 manats;
- each sportsman winning second place to receive 100,000 manats and his coach 50,000 manats;
- each sportsman winning third place to receive 50,000 manats and his coach 25,000 manats.
Ilham Aliyev
President of the National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Baku city, 3 July 2012
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