Athletes from Muntinlupa who won at the 31st Southeast Asian Games will be given cash incentives by the city government.
On June 1, Muntinlupa athletes who took home SEAG medals paid a courtesy call on Mayor Jaime Fresnedi.
They were Carlo Biado, gold medal, Men's 10-Ball Pool Singles Event, and silver medal, Men's 9-Ball Pool Singles Event; Shugen Pablo Nakano, gold medal, Judoka Men’s 66 kg.; Rose Ann Marie Robles, gold medal, Grindsky Esports (LOL: Wild Rift - Women Team Event); Keisei Pablo Nakano, silver medal, Judo Men's 73 kg.; and Daryl John Mercado, silver medal, Judo Men's 55 kg. Annie Ramirez also won a gold medal in Jiu-jitsu Women’s 62 kg.
Majority Floor Leader Raul Corro of the Muntinlupa City Council told Manila Bulletin that they may pass the resolution giving incentives to them on Monday, June 6, during the regular session.
Under Muntinlupa Ordinance 18-229, Muntinlupa athletes who win medals in international, national, and regional competitions such as the Olympics, Asian Games, and SEA Games will be given cash incentives.
For SEA Games winners, a gold medalist will be given P30,000; P20,000 for silver medalist; and P10,000 for bronze medalist.