Adam: Funds will be used to prepare athletes for three biggest events

Sweating it out: Adam Adli Abdul Halim attempting to shoot the ball into the basket during the launching ceremony of the Gatorade MVP 3x3 Basketball Tour at the KL Gateway Mall. — CHAN TAK KONG/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: The main focus of the Youth and Sports Ministry this year will be preparing athletes for the three biggest events – the SEA Games, Asian Games and 2024 Paris Olympics.

Deputy Youth and Sports Minister Adam Adli Abdul Halim said funding for Budget 2023, which is set to be re-tabled by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim at the Dewan Rakyat sitting on Feb 24, will be mainly allocated for these events.