Jun Hoong receives RM25k from Perak govt
Published on: Thursday, July 27, 2017
Ipoh: The Perak state government rewarded recently crowned world champion Cheong Jun Hoong RM25,000 as incentive for winning a historic gold medal in the women's individual 10m Platform at the Fina World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary.Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir said the incentive was in appreciation of Jun Hoong's majestic feat to hoist the name of the state and country in Budapest, Hungary on July 19."The state government had also rewarded Jun Hoong with an apartment and cash for winning a silver medal in the Rio Olympics last year," said Zambry after chairing a state exco meeting, here, Wednesday.
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