KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- The increase in incentives under the Sports Victory Prize Scheme (SHAKAM) for team events is expected to provide a fresh boost to the national sepak takraw squad ahead of the 2027 SEA Games, which Malaysia will host, according to the Malaysian Sepaktakraw Federation (PSM).
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The Sports Victory Prize Scheme (SHAKAM) has increased incentives for team event medalists, boosting the national sepak takraw squad ahead of the 2027 SEA Games Malaysia will host. Gold, silver and bronze rewards now rise to RM40,000, RM20,000 and RM10,000 respectively.
- Incentives for team event gold medallists increased from RM15,000 to RM40,000 (166.67% rise).
- Silver medallists now receive RM20,000, up from RM8,000; bronze medallists get RM10,000, up from RM4,000.
- This is the first change to team event incentives in 24 years, since 2002.
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