JAKARTA: Indonesia will award a cash bonus of 1bil rupiah (US$106,000) to their 2008 Olympic gold medallists, the Indonesian National Sport Committee (KONI) chairwoman said yesterday.
A bonus of that amount has been “a tradition since 1996 as a form of an appreciation for their hard efforts,” Rita Subowo said, adding that silver and bronze medallists would be awarded respectively 500mil and 250mil rupiah.
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