PUTRAJAYA, Nov 11 (Bernama) -- The reward under the Sports Victory Prize Scheme (SHAKAM) for gold medallists in team events at the Asian Games, Asian Para Games and Commonwealth Games has been increased by 166.67 per cent, from RM15,000 to RM40,000 per athlete.
SHAKAM: Rewards For Team Golds Up 166.67 Per Cent To RM40,000
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SHAKAM rewards for team gold medallists increased by 166.67% to RM40,000, with silver and bronze also raised.
- Gold rewards increased from RM15,000 to RM40,000 per athlete.
- Silver rewards raised from RM8,000 to RM20,000, bronze from RM4,000 to RM10,000.
- The new rates apply to future events and benefit 66 athletes from 10 teams.
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