KUALA LUMPUR: As the nation ushers in the Year of the Snake – a symbol of renewal, prosperity, and fresh beginnings – national athletes are seizing the Chinese New Year break to reconnect with loved ones after months of separation due to rigorous training and national team commitments.
NANTONG: Wushu has one foot on the Olympic ladder with the sport’s inclusion in the 2026 Youth Olympics in Dakar, Senegal.
NANTONG: Thailand organisers have accepted wushu as one of the sports to be contested at the SEA Games next year but with a twist.
PETALING JAYA: Newly crowned World Cup taolu champion Tan Cheong Min will lead a team of 15 national wushu exponents to compete in the first Asean-China Wushu Championship starting today in conjunction with the celebration of the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Malaysia and China.
AS the Malaysian contingent prepare to embark on the Asian Games adventure in Hangzhou beginning on Saturday, chef de mission Datuk Chong Kim Fatt has been kept busy on all fronts.
KUALA LUMPUR: Chef de mission Datuk Chong Kim Fatt has cautioned the Asian Games-bound athletes to keep their handphones away and go for gold in Hangzhou.
IT was a successful Asian Games for Malaysia but more can be done.
Wushu Federation of Malaysia (WFM) president Datuk Chong Kim Fatt has the experience, enigma and charisma to lead as the first-time chef de mission at Asian Games
KUALA LUMPUR: Wushu Federation of Malaysia (WFM) can heave a sigh of relief now that they are just waiting for the time to make an official announcement on securing the services of a full-time coach from China, Zhang Yongsheng.
PETALING JAYA: Malaysian wushu are shifting their focus to develop more back-up athletes for the sanda discipline.
DATUK Chong Kim Fatt has not slept well for the last two weeks. Tonight, he will.
PETALING JAYA: The tie between Wushu Federation of Malaysia (WFM) and the Sports Section and Strategic Planning Division of Ministry of Higher Education (MOE) has been severed.
Cambodia played host for the time in the SEA Games in May and Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh announced a 141-medal target (40 gold, 37 silver and 64 bronze).
SHOWJUMPING athlete N. Shoorendran (pic) will not be all alone in his quest to do Malaysia proud at the Hangzhou Asian Games equestrian competition next week.
PETALING JAYA: Wushu exponent Tammy Tan Hui Ling has shown how important self-belief is in sports with her historic gold medal for Malaysia at the World University Games (Universiade) in Chengdu.
PETALING JAYA: The Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) will not make a U-turn on their decision not to send golfers for the Hangzhou Asian Games.
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia have taken a safe approach by setting a 27-medal target without specifying the colours for the Hangzhou Asian Games from Sept 23-Oct 8.
KUALA LUMPUR: Having waited 20 years for wushu to be classified as a sports activity in schools, the Wushu Federation of Malaysia (WFM) now hope that it will be included in next year’s Malaysia Schools Sports Council (MSSM) calendar.
HANGZHOU: The Malaysian contingent were greeted by a special team welcome ceremony at the Athletes Village on the eve of Hangzhou Asian Games.
IT poured – but it seemed apt as Hangzhou glittered in the rain with China officially kicking off the Asian Games with an opening ceremony themed after the city’s pristine waters.