Claim(permalink)
Each Olympic medal for the UK cost £4.5 million in funding.
✓full-fact rating: not verifiable; published on 2016-08-22
Factors
veracity
not verifiable
Political Leaning
left political leaning
Sentiment
neutral sentiment
Date published
2016-08-22
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