Russian coaching power to fuel Malaysia’s Olympic diving revival


PETALING JAYA: Russian coaches are set to bolster Malaysia’s diving team, sparking hopes of ending a 10-year Olympic medal drought.

National Sports Council director-general Jefri Ngadirin (pic) confirmed that two Russian coaches have been appointed to strengthen the squad.

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