KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 (Bernama) -- Sabah FA Women's Team assistant head coach Petronella Douny has made history as the first Malaysian woman to obtain the AFC (Asian Football Confederation) Pro Diploma coaching certificate.
Petronella Douny Becomes First Malaysian Woman To Earn AFC Pro Diploma
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Petronella Douny became the first Malaysian woman to earn the AFC Pro Diploma, completing a year‑and‑three‑month elite coaching course in Japan and China.
- She was nominated by FAM and received a full scholarship for the program.
- The course included four modules: three in Japan and one in China.
- Her qualification aims to boost the number of highly trained women coaches in Malaysia.
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