Olympic winners will get Proton cars, DRB-Hicom promises
Astro Awani
August 19, 2016 12:27 MYT
August 19, 2016 12:27 MYT
Pandelela Rinong and Chiong Jun Hoong won silver in the 10m synchronised diving platform.
Malaysian athletes who wins gold, silver or bronze medals at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games will be getting free Proton cars when they return.
DRB-Hicom Group managing director and Proton chairman Datuk Seri Syed Faisal Albar said gold medal winners will be given a Proton Perdana 2.0 while silver medal winners will receive a Proton Suprima S.
Athletes who win bronze medals will be getting a Proton Iriz, he said.
So far, Malaysia has won two silver and one bronze medals at the Olympic Games.
Pandelela Rinong and Chiong Jun Hoong won silver in the 10m synchronised diving platform while Chan Peng Soon and Gan Liu Ying won silver in badminton’s mixed doubles.
Cyclist Azizulhasni Awang took bronze in the keirin event.