V Shem still going strong after 20 years
KUALA LUMPUR: Despite turning 35 on Monday, former Olympic silver medallist Goh V Shem has no intention of hanging up his racquet anytime soon.
KUALA LUMPUR: Despite turning 35 on Monday, former Olympic silver medallist Goh V Shem has no intention of hanging up his racquet anytime soon.
SOUTH Africa’s most decorated Olympian Chad le Clos will hope to burnish his legacy in the Paris pool after being named in the nation’s swim team for the Games.
No Malaysian shuttler has ever qualified for two badminton events in a single Olympic edition.
ZHANGJIAKOU, China: Japan’s twice silver medallist Ayumu Hirano easily led Wednesday’s snowboard halfpipe qualifiers at the Beijing Games, while American Shaun White kept his Olympic dreams alive by advancing after a wobbly first run.
BAM hope the six shuttlers, nominated to receive the IOC Olympic scholarships, will be motivated to give their best to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
THE BA of Malaysia (BAM) are expecting immediate results from their newly appointed coaches — Rexy Mainaky and K. Yogendran — who will report for duty at the Academy Badminton Malaysia (ABM) in Bukit Kiara today.
HE may only be 10, still pretty much a kid, but Syed Muhd Syed Bakri is already harbouring hopes of representing Malaysia in golf at the Olympics one day.
ROME: The star of Italy’s Olympic team, Lamont Marcell Jacobs, returned home as a national hero on Monday after the country’s best performance in the Games’ history capped an unforgettable summer of sport for the Mediterranean nation.