In severe cases it may retract posteriorly or medially against the mediastinum and lose contact with the anterior chest wall. On a lateral film it appears as an elongated opacity extending from the apex of the lung to the diaphragm. The lower lobe is hyper-inflated.
He used the money to start a charity. All U.S. athletes can also earn a âmedal bonusâ from the U.S. Olympic committee for each medal won. The Committee pays American medal winners $25,000 for gold, $15,000 for silver, and $10,000 for bronze medals.Some countries, though not all, pay athletes similar medal bonuses.e used the money to start a charity. All U.S. athletes can also earn a âmedal bonusâ from the U.S. Olympic committee for each medal won. The Committee pays American medal winners $25,000 for gold, $15,000 for silver, and $10,000 for bronze medals. Some countries, though not all, pay athletes similar medal bonuses.
Gold-medal winning athletes from the United States like Sage Kotsenburg and Jamie Anderson get a $25,000 bonus from the USOC. (With taxes, it comes to about $15,000.) With four American gold medalists so far, that means a total of $100,000 will be paid out, a figure thatâs far less than individual athletes from some countries will receive.