Siti Zalina Ahmad is putting her poor results at the Manila SEA Games last month behind her and is focusing on preparing to defend her Commonwealth Games title in Melbourne.
Ahmad is the four time Asian singles champ but only won a bronze medal at the SEA Games and is hoping that that result is the […]
The Olympic Council of Malaysia has gone a step further than the 50% reimbursement of expenses for Category B athletes who won bronze medals at the SEA Games that was announced a little less than two weeks ago. Now, full reimbursement will be made to any Category B athlete who wins a medal at […]
Chef de Mission Datuk Seri Kee Yong Wee has told Malaysian athletes to train hard, maintain discipline and focus on their chosen events as the expected 180 athletes prepare for the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne.
Athletes told to maintain discipline
Qualifying Malaysian rifle shooter, 24 year old Mohd Hameleay, may not make it to the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne after signing up for the Assistant Superintendent of Police cadet course at the Police Academy in Kuala Lumpur.
Despite beating the Games qualifying mark, Hameleay is likely to focus his energy on his police training.
Police […]
The Malaysian Paralympic Council has named 14 athletes to be included in the National Sports Council training program for the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Melbourne.
The paralympic team won 78 gold, 41 silver and 30 bronze medals at the Asean Paralympic Games in Manila recently and will compete in all four events available to […]
Malaysian triple jumper Ngew Sin Mei may not be making her debut at the Melbourne Commonwealth Games after injuring her left foot during training last week.
Sin Mei, who won the gold medal at the Manila SEA Games last November with a winning jump of 13.61m which was well past the qualifying mark of […]
World Number One squash player Nicol David has set her sights on winning a gold medal for Malaysia at the Commonwealth Games. David only reached the top of the world rankings last year an hopes that a gold medal will be another achievement she can list by the time the Games are over in […]
Mohd Hafiz Hashim crashed out of the Swiss Open in the second round of competition on Friday in an unexpected match that saw the third seed Hafiz going down to former world champion Xia Xuanze of Chine 11-15, 13-15.
The loss was a big shock after his he won last years Malaysian Open 15-12, 15-0.
Only five […]
Rumors that one of Malaysia’s top artistic gymnasts is quitting the national squad have been cast aside by Nurul Fatiha Abd Hamid who says she is wanting to compete at the Commonwealth Games before she even thinks about retiring.
The 19 year old has yet to compete in a Commonwealth Games and any rumors seem a […]
When the Malaysian hockey team competed at the Manchester Commonwealth Games in 2002, Australia beat them 18 - 0. The score wasn’t much better against South Africa with an 11 - 0 loss. While Scotland defeated them 6 - 0 the Malaysians managed to score 1 goal in their 4 - 1 loss […]
Every year, new routines are introduced for the girls competing in Rhythmic Gymnastics which means Malaysian gold medalist Foong Seow Ting and her teammates will have less than three months to prepare for the Commonwealth Games.
Seow Ting, Durratun Nashihin Rosli, See Hui Yee and Crystal Lim will also have additional pressures as they head back […]
Top Malaysian shuttler Lee Chong Wei is now a four time national champion but is still not assured of a place in the squad for the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne.
Only five men and five women are allowed to represent Malaysian in Melbourne which puts coach, Yap Kim Hock, in a bit of a tight spot.
Hock […]