BANGKOK: Pearly Tan and Thinaah Muralitharan finally ended Malaysia’s 10-year wait for a women’s doubles SEA Games gold after holding their nerve in a dramatic three-set final today. The national pair edged Indonesia’s Febriana Kusuma–Meilysa Puspitasari 21-16, 19-21, 21-17 at the Thammasat University, Rangsit Campus, sealing Malaysia’s first gold in
BANGKOK: Malaysia’s men’s doubles pair Aaron Chia–Soh Wooi Yik were denied SEA Games gold after going down in straight sets to Indonesia’s Sabar Gutama–Moh Reza Isfahani in the final here today (Dec 14). The world number 2 combination struggled to impose themselves against the aggressive and disciplined play of the
KUCHING: Sarawak’s Jared Foo Dun Liang is set for national duty after being named to the National Junior Badminton Squad for the 2026 intake. Based on an official offer letter issued by the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) dated December 11, 2025, Jared has been awarded a scholarship placement at
BANGKOK: In a historic performance at the SEA Games, Ng Jing Xuan threw 52.17 metres to win silver in the women’s javelin, becoming Malaysia’s first female athlete to surpass 50 metres. The 21-year-old from Pujut, Miri, Sarawak, started her athletics journey at the age of 13 while attending SMK Chung
BANGKOK: Jonah Chang Rigan stood atop the SEA Games podium as a record-breaker, but the Sarawakian admitted the moment was tinged with disappointment after missing his long-pursued 19-metre mark. Jonah claimed gold at the SEA Games 2025 after smashing both the national and SEA Games records, yet said the winning
BANGKOK: Malaysia’s Jonah Chang Rigan clinched the gold medal in the men’s shot put final at the 33rd SEA Games with a throw of 18.78 metres. The 22-year-old Sarawak-born athlete dominated the event at the Suphachalasai National Stadium here today (Dec 13), comfortably finishing ahead of the competition. Thailand’s Silamool
BANGKOK: Sarawak duo Valerie Juan and Josie Mavcellina Gone played key roles for Malaysia at the SEA Games 2025, helping the national side strengthen their bid for a place in the Women’s Rugby 7s final with back-to-back wins. Malaysia opened their campaign with a narrow 21-19 victory over Singapore before
BANGKOK: Malaysia overturned early pressure before pulling clear after the break to beat the Philippines 24-12 in the Women’s Rugby 7s competition at the SEA Games 2025 here. The Philippines drew first blood with an early try, but Malaysia responded swiftly to keep the contest tight in the opening minutes,
BANGKOK: With a personal story marked by absence and responsibility, Mohamad Armin Zahryl Abdul Latif raced to a bronze medal in the men’s 110m hurdles final at the SEA Games, clocking 13.85 seconds. The 20-year old’s journey from Dungun, Terengganu, has not been easy. Born to a single mother who
BANGKOK: The Malaysian women’s cricket team showed great determination to beat Myanmar by 27 runs and win the bronze medal at the SEA Games Women’s T10 Cricket Tournament. Malaysia posted a total of 74 runs for 5 wickets in their 10 overs, while Myanmar managed 47 runs for 6 wickets