Khairy wants ‘next generation’ athletes to make an impression

All smiles: Youth and Sports Minister Khairy Jamaluddin (left) and Petronas president and Group CEO Datuk Wan Zulkiflee Wan Ariffin (centre) holding a Mesra card after the signing ceremony between Masoc and Petronas in Putrajaya yesterday. — KAMARUL ARIFFIN/The Star

PUTRAJAYA: The KL SEA Games is the right place for Malaysia’s up-and-coming athletes to make a name for themselves.

Youth and Sports Minister Khairy Jamaluddin believes that there’s no better occasion for these athletes to stamp their mark than when representing the country on home soil.