PM tells athletes not to rest on their laurels

To PM with love: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi taking a closer look at a souvenir presented by the SEA Games goldmedallists in Putrajaya yesterday. Representing the athletes are (from left) karate exponent R. Puvaneswaran, rhythmic gymnast Chrystal Limand equestrian’s Qabil Ambak Mohd Fathil. Looking on are Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak and Sports Minister Datuk SeriAzalina Othman Said. – NORAFIFI EHSAN / The Star

PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi hoped that national athletes who made the country proud in the recent SEA Games in Korat would not be easily contented with their latest achievements.