How much did Chew Wei Lun receive for his silver medal?

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Chew Wei Lun Received RM15,000 for Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Silver Medal

Chew Wei Lun was awarded RM15,000 for his silver medal achievement in the boccia event at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. This incentive was part of a wider distribution of monetary rewards by the Johor government to athletes who represented the state in both the Olympic and Paralympic Games held in Tokyo.
Monetary Incentives for Paralympic Athletes

The Johor government provided financial rewards to athletes who competed in the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Chew Wei Lun, a silver medallist in boccia, received RM15,000. Paralympian Siti Noor Iasah Mohamad Ariffin, who participated in T20 athletics, was given RM5,000.
Incentives for Coaches and Olympic Athletes

In addition to the athletes, two coaches also received monetary incentives. Sallehudin Mohd Noh for cycling and Muhammad Ashaari Zainal Abidin for tennis were each presented with RM5,000. The same incentive scheme extended to Olympic athletes, including Muhammad Shah Firdaus Sahrom (cycling), Nur Aisyah Jamil (sailing), Kelly Tan Guat Chen (golf), and Syaqiera Mashayikh (archery).
Presentation Ceremony and Future Commitments

The incentives were personally handed over by Johor Mentri Besar Datuk Hasni Mohammad at a ceremony in Kota Iskandar. The Mentri Besar also stated the state government's commitment to improving sports facilities, aligning with the emergence of athletes achieving international recognition. He emphasised the role of sports associations in supporting athletes' success and welfare, and in utilising their experience for the further development of their respective sports.

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