French marathon runner and coach Jean-Pierre Lautredoux feels that it is best to start training children from small to run so that some of them may one day become elite runners.
MALAYSIAN sports has a lot on its plate. Apart from delivering results, the main challenges for us as a young sporting nation is having to combat drying talent pools, inaction over grassroots development and athletes unable to make a fluid progression from junior to elite to champion.
It's something that has seen more column inches in our local newspapers of late.
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