Para-athletes hope for fair distribution of funds

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Paralympic Council (MPM) hopes that the RM324 million allocation for sports development announced by the government in Budget 2023 will be distributed equally to the relevant parties, including para-athletes. Its president Datuk Seri Megat D. Shahriman Zaharuddin said distribution of funds for training and sports facilities should be done fairly and […]

Mission chief refutes claim Muhammad Ziyad late by 28 minutes

TOKYO: Malaysia’s chief-de-mission (CDM) to the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games, Datuk Seri Megat D Shahriman Zaharudin has strongly denied an allegation that shot put champion, Muhammad Ziyad Zolkefli was late to the competition venue by 28 minutes, last Tuesday. Megat D Shahriman said the allegation reported in a local newspaper last Friday which quoted sources […]