KUALA LUMPUR, March 8 — Datuk Ahmad Shapawi Ismail has been officially appointed as the National Athletes Welfare Foundation's (Yakeb) chairman, effective today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 3 — The Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) has refuted allegations by Paralympic Council Malaysia (PCM) president Datuk Seri Megat D Shahriman that it accepted bribes to nominate Datuk Ahmad Shapawi Ismail as PCM president for the 2025-2029 term last month.

By Danial Dzulkifly SHAH ALAM, Dec 12 – The Selangor Sports Council (MSNS) is set to welcome new members to its board, including the former National Sports Council (NSC) director-general Datuk Ahmad Shapawi Ismail, said the state executive councillor for youth Najwan Halimi. Shapawi, who...

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 28 — National Sports Council (NSC) director-general Datuk Ahmad Shapawi Ismail ended his 35-year service with the agency today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 24 — The National Sports Council (NSC), in their capacity as organisers of the Le Tour de Langkawi (LTdL) 2023, have confirmed receiving assurances that there is sufficient sponsorship to ensure the September 23 to September 30 race can be run smoothly.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 — Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh has declined to intervene in the latest spat involving the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) and the country's professional men's singles player Lee Zii Jia.

PUTRAJAYA, July 4 — With the theme of Beat The Heat, the country’s premier cycling tour competition Le Tour de Langkawi (LTdL) will once again rumble on Malaysian roads from September 23 to September 30.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 17 — Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh has lodged a police report over Kelantan PAS Youth Chief Mohamad Kamal Mohamed statement over the organisation of the 2024 Malaysia Games (Sukma).

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 19 — National athletes who turn professional will still receive the best support and assistance through the Gold Paris programme in a bid to realise the country’s dream of a first Olympic gold medal in Paris 2024.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 — Athletes participating in the 2022 Para Malaysia Games (Para Sukma) have been told to abide by the Anti-Doping Agency of Malaysia’s (Adamas) suggestion to declare any medication they are taking.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 11 — The Malaysian Athletics Federation (MAF) and Malaysia Swimming (MS) have been told to buck up and improve their performances at next year’s Cambodia SEA Games.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 3 — The National Sports Council (NSC) has urged social media users not to sensationalise the issue surrounding former national para-athlete Koh Lee Peng.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 7 (Bernama) -- Deputy Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Seri Ti Lian Ker has urged the National Sports Council (MSN) to review the setting of monthly allowances for national athletes under their programmes for this year on a case-by-case basis.

ISKANDAR PUTERI, April 25 — A total of 68 national athletes including 35 para-athletes are expected to qualify for Tokyo 2020 scheduled to begin in July this year, according to National Sports Council (MSN) director-general Datuk Ahmad Shapawi Ismail.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — The Youth and Sports Ministry (KBS) has no objection for high-performance or elite athletes at the national level, including the national tenpin bowling squad, to undergo training during the current movement control order (MCO) 2.0 period.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 15 — Seven national athletes and a boccia squad escort officer who was previously confirmed positive for Covid-19 were allowed to leave the Covid-19 Quarantine and Low-Risk Treatment Centre (PKRC) at the Malaysia Agro Exposition Park (MAEPS) in Serdang on Tuesday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 9 — The National Sports Council (MSN) will not close its premises and the National Sports Complex despite the detection of Covid-19 positive cases among athletes and sports officials, said MSN director-general Datuk Ahmad Shapawi Ismail.