Amirudin Shari (right) presents a mock cheque to Muhammad. On the left is Mohd Zubir.
SHAH ALAM: Paralympian Muhammad Ziyad Zolkefli received RM150,000 and a house worth RM400,000 from the Selangor government as a reward for bringing glory to the state's name.
Ziyad, who won the gold medal with a new world record in the men's shot putt F20 (intellectual disability) final at the Rio Paralympics in Brazil in September, said he would gift the house to his parents.
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