Let’s continue to support Pandelela

Failure is not something to be ashamed of – nor is it proof of unworthiness. Failure is something to be powered by. – Abby Wambach, US soccer star Before Pandelela Rinong introduced us to her diving world, how many of us bothered to watch the sport? Not many, I reckon. Like many, my favourite sports […]

Low should resign for remarks towards Pandelela and aquatic team: Politician

KUCHING: Voon Lee Shan has hit back at Malaysian Swimming Federation (MAS) secretary-general Andy Low for his remarks towards the nation’s diving queen Datuk Pandelela Rinong’s failure in the recent World Aquatics Championship in Doha. The Parti Bumi Kenyalang (PBK) president said sports officials should not condemn or demean sportsmen as it could easily discourage […]

Swimming federation to investigate Pandelela’s claims immediately

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Swimming Federation (MAS) will immediately investigate diver Datuk Pandelela Rinong’s claims that interference from an ‘entity’ had affected the performance of the national diving squad during the World Aquatic Championships (WAC) in Doha, recently. The below par performance of the diving squad saw divers failing to qualify for the 2024 Paris […]

Pandelela aims to train smarter as she gears up to qualify for Paris Olympics

HANGZHOU: With age comes wisdom and that’s why national diving queen Datuk Pandelela Rinong knows she has to train smarter and not harder as she gears up to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics. But that won’t stop the 30-year-old elite diver from training as hard as she can and collaborating with various other parties […]

Sarawak leaders congratulate Pandelela, Bonnie

KUCHING: Congratulatory messages poured in from state leaders for national diver Datuk Pandelela Rinong Pamg and lifter Bonnie Bunyau Gustin after they were crowned national sportspersons at the National Sports Awards ceremony held at the National Sports Council (NSC) in Bukit Jalil, last night. Pandelela was crowned the National Sportswoman for the fourth time with […]

Tze Liang-Yiwei improve with 11th spot finish, Pandelela starts off well in Budapest

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian diving pair Ooi Tze Liang-Chew Yiwei improved on their performance at the 2022 World Aquatics Championships after finishing 11th in the men’s 3-metre synchronised springboard final in Budapest, Hungary last night. In the competition at the Duna Arena, Tze Liang-Yiwei, who are 31st SEA Games gold medallists, performed consistently, but only managed […]