OCM clarifies presence of Norza's family in Paris, says athletes' quota not affected


PETALING JAYA: The Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) has issued a clarification regarding the issue of its president, Tan Sri Norza Zakaria, bringing his family to the 2024 Paris Olympics in France, reports Malay language news portal Majoriti.

The issue arose after claims that Norza had brought his family to the event, providing them with temporary accreditation cards, while some athletes had to compete without their support teams.

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