Current and former national athletes get Deepavali donations


KUALA LUMPUR: The National Sports Council (NSC), together with the National Athletes Welfare Foundation (Yakeb) and Fraser & Neave Holdings Berhad (F&N), have extended donations to current and former national athletes in the Klang Valley and Penang in conjunction with the Deepavali celebrations.

Among the recipients were three former national athletes – wheelchair racer M. Balle, V. David (para table tennis) and G. Saravanan (track and field).

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