Malaysian para athlete continues to serve the needy during the MCO


Tan at his company's Deepavali Cheer 2019 event for underprivileged children in Ipoh, Perak. Photos: Tan Kok Ming

Tan Kok Ming may have cerebral palsy, but that has not deterred the 42-year-old para athlete from achieving his dreams in life.

“Three of my passions are charity work, volunteering and badminton, ” says the group brand marketing and communications assistant manager for corporate social responsibility and events at Sunway Group.

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