Year: 2024

National women’s doubles pair Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah hope their achievement of advancing to the semi-finals of the 2024 Paris Olympics can inspire other ‘younger players’ to challenge for greater success. Their historic journey at the 2024 Paris Olympics ended without a medal after losing 11-21, 11-21 to the world number four pair from Japan, Nami Matsuyama-Chiharu Shida in the bronze medal playoff at the Porte de La Chapelle Arena, here today. However, earlier, Peary-Thinaah, who were drawn in the group of death, recovered from a loss to world number one Chen Qing Chen-Jia Yi Fan in the first action of

Following is the schedule of Malaysian athletes in action at the Paris 2024 Olympics on Sunday (Aug 4). (Note: all events are in Malaysian time) BADMINTON (Porte De La Chapelle Arena) Men’s Singles Semi-final: ——————————— Lee Zii Jia vs Kunlavut Vitidsarn (THA) – 4.50 pm Men’s Doubles Bronze Medal Match: ————————————————- Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik vs Kim Astrup-Anders Skaarup Rasmussen (DEN) – 9 pm GOLF (Le Golf National) Men: Fourth Round —————————– Gavin Kyle Green – 3 pm SAILING (Marseille Marina) Race 7-8 Men: Dinghy —————– Khairulnizam Mohd Afendy – 6.05 pm Women: Dinghy ———————– Nur Shazrin Mohamad Latiff –

The Malaysian contingent will have to wait at least one more day to see the glitter of the first medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics. On the eighth day of the Games, Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah’s hopes of a medal did not materialise despite making history as the country’s first women’s doubles team to advance to the semi-finals of the Olympics. Pearly-Thinaah, ranked 12th in the world, lost their bronze medal playoff 11-21, 11-21 to Nami Matsuyama-Chiharu Shida of Japan, ranked fourth in the world, at the Porte de La Chapelle Arena. However, Malaysia has a chance to win a medal

Malaysia has a chance to win its first medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics when Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik compete in the men’s doubles bronze medal playoff at 3pm this afternoon (9pm in Malaysia). In their mission to defend the bronze medal won in Tokyo 2020, they will face the challenge of the world number two pair, Kim Astrup-Anders Skaarup Rasmussen from Denmark at the Porte de La Chapelle Arena here. Based on the record of their meeting, Aaron-Wooi Yik who are the 2022 world champions, have won seven of their 11 encounters between them, but lost to the 2023

Ahmad Fareedz Iqram Mohd Ramzuzzaman was just seven years old when the Perak hockey squad last won the gold medal at the Malaysia Games (SUKMA) ten years ago. At the SUKMA Perlis 2014, Perak defeated Negeri Sembilan 6-0 in the final held at the Tuanku Syed Putra Sports Complex, Kangar. Playing in SUKMA has been Ahmad Fareedz Iqram’s dream since primary school, and the 17-year-old is determined to help Perak repeat the gold medal achievement in his debut appearance at the 21st Malaysia Games (SUKMA) in Sarawak. Listed among the 25 players going to Sarawak, the Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK)