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Para team receive same incentives as Tokyo team

Wednesday, October 08, 2025 | 130 Views |

The Paralympics team that competed at the just ended World Paralympics Athletics Championships held in New Delhi, India will receive the same incentives as the World Athletics Championships team.

Bose Mokgwathi will receive P75, 000 for his bronze medal, Gloria Majaga and Edwin Masuge will take home P20, 000 each for their top eight finish. The team coach, Nathan Maotwe has been rewarded with P15,000 for the bronze medal his athlete won.

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