KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 (Bernama) -- Despite the RM730 million injection for the development and management of national sports, the bigger question is to what extent the allocation is able to be a catalyst for producing a new generation of athletes capable of flying the Jalur Gemilang on the Olympic Games.
Sport : Budget 2027: RM730 Mln Allocation Must Help Produce Olympic Champions - Pekan
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The RM730 million budget for sports in 2027 aims to support elite athletes and the SEA Games, but experts stress the need for grassroots development to sustain talent growth.
- RM730 million includes funds for the 2027 SEA Games and high-performance sports development.
- Experts emphasize the need for grassroots programs to ensure long-term athlete development.
- Current funding is not a significant increase and depends on events like the SEA Games.
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