Contingent’s Olympic preparations disrupted


Suresh has qualified for the para archery event for the upcoming Olympics in Tokyo. - filepix

THE Covid-19 pandemic is causing havoc to the national contingent’s plans for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games as the outbreak shows no signs of easing.

In the latest move, the National Sports Council (NSC) and National Sports Institute (NSI) have directed all athletes and coaches to vacate their premises at all MSN facilities in Bukit Jalil, Kg Pandan, Keramat, Universiti Putra Malaysia and Langkawi.

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