: Three more sponsors from the corporate sector have pledged a cash reward of RM2 million to any Malaysian athlete who succeeds in winning the nation’s first gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
“Yinson Holdings Berhad will contribute RM1 million, while Matrix Concepts Holdings Berhad and MJ Health Screening Centre will each provide RM500,000. In the same statement, Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh expressed confidence that this sponsorship would ignite the spirit of the Malaysian contingent to bring home the first gold medal from the world’s most prestigious sporting event.
Echoing Hannah’s sentiments, Datuk Hamidin Mohd Amin, Malaysia’s Chef de Mission for the 2024 Paris Olympics, described the incentive as an inspiration for the athletes.