Living With The Legend

By R.Selvarani: He had just returned from Germany after completing his degree and was appointed as a National Coach by the Ministry of Sports. On my first...

Oh! What a Letdown!

By S.Sabapathy: Running was my true passion. The joy of training and learning new methods to push your body to new heights was always a priority. And...

One is Not Enough!

By J.B.Khoo: After the first break of the 5-man team event, we were leading the host nation Thailand by 144 pins in the 1978 Asian Games...

Long & Lonely Track

By Karu Selvaratnam: My early years (1960 - 1965) training as a national athlete, was a long and lonely journey. I had joined the Royal Malaysian Navy...

Knockout Punch!

By Tony Francis: Amidst the fog in my memory bank, one experience with Punch Gunalan stands out like a beacon because as someone said, the advantage...

Punch – My Love, My Hero

By Vijeya Gunalan: It all started in early 1970. The badminton team doctor, Dr Ganeson and physical trainer, Mr Nadaraja tried to convince Punch to meet...

Like A War Zone

By Yew Cheng Hoe: It is 1967, and it has been 12 years since the Thomas Cup landed on our shores. Since 1955, we’ve never gotten...

Too Good To Be True

By Semret Singh: One of my sweetest memories in athletics was setting a Malaysian record for the hammer throw at the 1981 Australian Spring Championship in Perth. Not...

I Ran Away From Training

By M.Chandran: I ran away from my first national training camp at Merdeka Stadium in August 1961! I could not imagine this episode would be the start...

My Football Dream

By M.Chandran: In my 13 - year international career, playing in the 1972 Olympic Games was without doubt, my greatest football dream come true. What this 1972 Malaysian...