Athletes dropped from national training programmes can still represent country, says Ahmad Faizal


KUALA LUMPUR: Athletes dropped from the national training programmes still have the opportunity to represent the country in international tournaments, says Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu (pic).

The Youth and Sports Minister said their omission does not mean they are barred from undergoing training at National Sports Council (NSC) venues and facilities nationwide to raise their performance.

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