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Malaysia wins four golds at Asian Silat Championship
KUALA LUMPUR: The national pencak silat squad ends the 2019 season on a high note after winning four gold medals, eight silver medals and eight bronze medals at the fifth edition of the Asian Pencak Silat Championship which ends in
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Chong Wei pays tribute to his coaches
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s badminton legend Datuk Lee Chong Wei, who retired last June, yesterday thanked his coaches for helping him to international fame and making him a better person. The 37 year-old noted that he would not have been where
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Hadi Fayyadh eager to make J2 League debut
KUALA LUMPUR: National Under-22 (U-22) forward, Hadi Fayyadh Abdul Razak was eager to make his debut in Division 2 of Japan Professional Football League (J.League) after 12 months of struggling to break into Fagiano Okayama’s main team. The 19-year-old former
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Athletics squad remain focused despite Asean Para Games rescheduling
KUALA LUMPUR: While others may have kicked up a fuss over the rescheduling of the 2020 Asean Para Games, Malaysia’s athletics squad would rather let their performance do the talking and bring glory to the country. Paralympics athletics chief coach
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Badminton coach Izuan Ibrahim dies
KOTA BHARU: Former coach of the Junior Squad of Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) Izuan Ibrahim, 35, died at the Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia (HUSM) Kubang Kerian here yesterday. Kelantan Badminton Association president Dr Naharuddin Hashim said Izuan died at 7.30
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2020 ASEAN Para Games rescheduled from January to March
KUALA LUMPUR: The National Sports Council (NSC) has confirmed the 2020 ASEAN Para Games in the Philippines scheduled for Jan 18-24 has been postponed to March 20-28. NSC director general Datuk Ahmad Shapawi Ismail said the matter was informed to
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Agong receives OCM Special Award 2019
KUALA LUMPUR: The Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah was awarded the Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) Special Award 2019 to recognise His Majesty’s involvement and contributions to sports. The trophy, featuring a globe with all Olympic
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Olympian of the Year Choon How may quit wushu due to prolonged injuries
KUALA LUMPUR: After ending the year on a high by winning the male Olympian of the Year 2019 last night, wushu exponent Loh Choon How has dropped a bombshell by announcing his retirement. Choon How, 26, has enjoyed a fascinating
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Hadi Fayyadh to play in J League for another season
KUANTAN: National Under-22 striker Hadi Fayyadh Abdul Razak will play with Japan division two professional football (J League) club Fagiano Okayama for another year. Yakult (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd managing director Hiroshi Hamada said the company was ready to extend its
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Syed Saddiq: Sorry for SEA Games failure
KUALA LUMPUR: Youth and Sports Minister Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman has apologised for the country’s failure to meet 70-gold target at the recent SEA Games in the Philippines. “As the Youth and Sports Minister, I assume full responsibility for
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