South African swimmer Tatjana Schoenmaker will receive at least R450 000 for winning a gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics. Photo: Roger Sedres/Gallo Images
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Massive cash incentives have started streaming in for Team SA’s seven athletes who brought home 10 medals from the recently concluded Olympics and Paralympics in Japan.
On Friday, car maker Toyota disbursed more than R700 000 during a ceremony to celebrate the podium finishers from the two multicoded spectacles that were staged in Tokyo between July and beginning of this month.
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