Modesty’s the best policy as PCM set ‘realistic’ target for Asian Para Games


Paralympic Council Malaysia (PCM) president Datuk Seri Megat D. Shahriman Zaharudin (back row, centre) and Asian {ara Games contingent chef de mission K.M. Rajendran (back row, right) with the various sponsors at the Malaysia Paralympic Sports Excellence Centre in Kampung Pandan, Kuala Lumpur on Oct 15.

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia have set a modest target of just 35 medals for the Asian Para Games in Hangzhou from Oct 22-28.

The announcement came as a surprise, considering the country had won a total of 68 medals at the Jakarta Para Games in 2018 (17-26-25).

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