A meaningful milestone for senior athletes


Malaysian Masters Athletics Association president S. Sivapragasam (third from right) accepting a token from the Minister of Youth and Sports Hannah Yeoh during the opening of the inaugural KBS Masters Games.

The inaugural KBS Masters Games, held in November last year, marked a significant milestone in Malaysian sports, shining a spotlight on senior athletes and promoting the importance of maintaining good life expectancy through healthy lifestyles among the elderly.

Spanning 13 venues across Putrajaya and Kuala Lumpur, this groundbreaking event was conceptualised to address the increasing need for senior-friendly sports initiatives as Malaysia approaches aging nation status.

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