KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 (Bernama) -- Youth and Sports Minister Dr Mohamed Taufiq Johari is confident that the national contingent can achieve and even exceed the target set for the upcoming Asian Para Games, drawing inspiration from the positive performance of the country's athletes at the recent Asian Games.
Sport : Asian Para Games: Mohamed Taufiq Confident Athletes Can Exceed Target
KBS, Dr Mohamed Taufiq Johari, Sukan Para Asia Aic
Key points
- “I am confident that the positive elements brought by the Asian Games, and the performance of our able-bodied athletes, can serve as a source of motivation for our para athletes,” he said.
- The Malaysian contingent won nine gold medals at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games, matching the country's best-ever achievement at Guangzhou 2010, while exceeding the target of six gold medals set previously.
- The Malaysian contingent to the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Para Games is targeting six gold, 10 silver and 16 bronze medals through athletics, badminton and boccia.
Sentences selected automatically from the original article by Bernama.
Story details
- Published
- Section
- news
- Format
- Article
- Original
- bernama.com ↗
Related reporting
6 stories on this topic from 5 sources, oldest first.
- New Straits Times James urges BAM review after Asian Games flop
- Bernama Sport : Asian Para Games: Mohamed Taufiq Confident Athletes Can Exceed Target (this story)