NZ great Adams hopes other sports follow athletics' prize money plan

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NZ great Adams hopes other sports follow athletics' prize money plan

BENGALURU : World Athletics' decision to reward Olympic champions with cash prizes is a sign of progress and can spur other global sports federations to do the same for their athletes, New Zealand shot put great Valerie Adams said on Thursday.World Athletics chief Sebastian Coe said earlier this month tha