Low turnout at Olympians AGM. Where are our (young) Olympians?
We have over 300 athletes who have donned the national colours at the Olympics. Sadly, only 22 Olympians turned up for the Malaysia Olympians Association annual general meeting this morning. WHY? And where are the younger athletes? Former cyclist Ng Joo Pong put the absentees to shame. Having to use a walker, Ng drove all the way (alone) from Shah Alam to Wisma OCM for the meeting. The others who attended the meeting were: Khairuddin Zainal (Hockey - 1972, 1976) Ariffin Ahmat (Athletics - 1968) Karu Selvaratnam (Athletics - 1964) Noraseela Khalid (Athletics - 2012) Khoo Cai Lin (Swimming - 2008, 2012) Fazin Saad (Cycling - 1972) Ong Ewe Hock (Badminton - 1996, 2000) Jeffery Ong (Swimming - 1988, 1992) Dr M. Jegathesan (Athletics - 1960, 1964 & 1968) Tai Beng Hai (Hockey - 1992) Iman Gobinathan (Hockey - 2000) Josephine Mary (Athletics - 1988) R. Yogeswaran (Hockey - 1964, 1968) R. Pathmarajah (Hockey - 1972, 1976) Mir...