Malaysian Athletics Federation

MAF to expand coaching staff in early preparations for 2027 SEA Games

Sports body is scouting for seven to 11 qualified coaches to lead athletes in various top events

M’sian athletes’ dilemma: to compete at Peru World Junior Athletics or S’wak Sukma? 

With event dates so close together and happening on opposite sides of the globe, young athletes await their State Sports Councils’ calls while MAF says they are in talks with NSI to find a solution

Athletics body lets athletes choose between Sukma, U20 World Championships

This as two competitions set to overlap, says MAF technical chief Robert Ballard

KL All Comers: Zaidatul defends women’s 100m sprint title

National women's sprinter Zaidatul Husniah Zulkifli kicked off the 2024 season on a positive note by defending her title in the women's 100m sprint at the Kuala Lumpur All Comers Athletics Championships today.

Technical director to review MAF coaching structure after Asian Games display

The Malaysian Athletics Federation is undergoing a review of its national coaching structure in the wake of a disappointing performance by locally trained athletes at the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games. 

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