Chairman of the Board of Athletics Association of Indonesia (PB PASI), Bob Hasan did not want to miss appreciation to the athletes and athletic trainers who excel in the SEA Games in 2011. Moreover, a contributor to athletics gold medal ever for the Indonesian contingent who became the overall champion of the 26th SEA Games.

Athletics donate 13 gold medals, 12 silver and 11 bronze medals at the SEA Games. It's a great improvement on the 2009 SEA Games which Laos, Athletics contributed only 7 gold. Success is celebrated Thanksgiving and Appreciation event at the Stadium Madya, Senayan, Jakarta, Sunday, November 27, 2011.

"PB PASI still continues to improve its performance athletes. To support it, we will send 10 young coach to Malente, Germany, next week," said Bob Hasan.

In this event, the coach who led his athletes won gold get 50 million bonus, silver Rp25 million and Rp10 million bronze. For
coaches that have not been able to deliver medal winning athletes were still giving bonuses PASI Rp2, 5 million. The government also gives bonuses to coaches in a row that is 50 million, 30 million and 15 million.

"Appreciation is feasible given because they are too often sacrificed as family leave," said Secretary General of PASI, Tigor Tanjung.

Long-distance running coach who handles Agus Pikouli Prayogo and Yahuza get the biggest bonus of 200 million. While the coach ran a short distance sprinter Henny Maspaitella that handles Franklin Ramses Burumi and serafi Anelis Unani get Rp180 million more.

"I think the bonuses are appropriate to the coaches getting excited," said son Franklin sprinter who won the 100 meters gold, 200
meters and 4x100 meters.

Previously, the outstanding athletes have earned a bonus from the government 200 million for winning gold, silver and Rp50juta to Rp30 million for bronze. PASI in cooperation with the sponsorship of Bank Mandiri to Rp 2 billion in scholarships to athletes who are still in school.

"Giving bonuses to coaches is to give encouragement to them. Also as a token of appreciation to them for athletes who do not feel cared for," said Irwan Hidayat, President Director of PT Sido also appears that one of the regular supporters of this time PASI contribute Rp150 million.

PASI total bonus given to the coach that is Rp1, 2 billion.