Category: Sports

Negeri Sembilan is offering an incentive of RM5,000 to athletes from the state who win gold medals at the 21st Malaysia Games (SUKMA) in Sarawak, which will be held from Aug 17 to 24. State Secretary Datuk Mohd Zafir Ibrahim also announced that silver medallists will receive RM3,000, and bronze medallists RM2,000. “For doubles, each athlete will receive RM3,000 for a gold medal, RM2,000 for silver, and RM1,000 for bronze. For groups of three, each athlete will receive RM2,000 for a gold medal, RM1,500 for silver, and RM800 for bronze. “For teams with more than four members, each will receive

The Perak contingent is placing high hopes particularly on its judo, silat, kabaddi, silambam, muay thai, cricket, and hockey teams to bring home gold medals at the 2024 Malaysia Games (SUKMA) in Sarawak, which will take place from Aug 17 to 24. Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad said that Perak are targeting at least 35 gold medals and aiming for a top-five finish at this year’s SUKMA, expressing confidence that the challenging goal is achievable. “Our slogan ‘Silver to Gold’ is not just rhetoric but reflects our determination to improve upon the eighth-place finish from the last SUKMA edition,”

The Perlis contingent has been reminded to maintain a high level of discipline and to ensure their safety and health during the 21st Malaysia Games (SUKMA) 2024 in Sarawak, which will be held from Aug 17 to 24. The Regent of Perlis, Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra Jamalullail advised the athletes to avoid unhealthy practices related to doping and corruption, and to fully focus on competing with high sportsmanship. “Those selected to represent Perlis should uphold and honour the name of our state, and strive with determination to ensure that your sacrifices are rewarded. Insya-Allah, success will be on your side,”

PARIS, National recurve archer Ariana Nur Diana Mohamad Zairi almost stunned 2022 world champion Chiara Rebagliati of Italy in the women’s individual 1/32 elimination round at the 2024 Paris Olympics, before losing 5-6 in the shoot-off. The 19-year-old debutant, started well to hit the bull’s eye in the first set to tie 27-27 , before winning the second 25-24 to lead 3-1 at the Invalides. As the competition got intense under the scorching Paris summer weather hitting 30 degrees Celsius this afternoon, the Italian started to score near perfect scores to win the next two sets 28-27, 29-27 to take

PARIS, National recurve archer Ariana Nur Diana Mohamad Zairi almost stunned 2022 world champion Chiara Rebagliati of Italy in the women’s individual 1/32 elimination round at the 2024 Paris Olympics, before losing 5-6 in the shoot-off. The 19-year-old debutant, started well to hit the bull’s eye in the first set to tie 27-27 , before winning the second 25-24 to lead 3-1 at the Invalides. As the competition got intense under the scorching Paris summer weather hitting 30 degrees Celsius this afternoon, the Italian started to score near perfect scores to win the next two sets 28-27, 29-27 to take