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Beasley says lack of institutional backing contributed to Malaysia exit

The outgoing national technical director says years of struggling to address structural problems and a lack of support from superiors made it difficult to build a sustainable high-performance programme despite Malaysia’s international successes

Beasley blames fragmented system for Malaysia’s failure to develop elite cyclists

Outgoing national cycling technical director says poor coaching education, disconnected state and national programmes, and a lack of long-term support for young riders are undermining Malaysia’s talent pipeline

Beasley vows to help Azizulhasni chase elusive Olympic gold at LA 2028, even from Japan

The outgoing Malaysia cycling technical director says Azizulhasni only needs to reach out for help, pledging to support the Malaysian cycling star’s bid for a historic Olympic gold medal despite his move to Japan

Beasley’s 21-year cycling legacy questioned as analysts flag overreliance on Azizulhasni

Sports analysts question whether outgoing technical director John Beasley has built a sustainable pipeline of elite cyclists and transferred his expertise to local coaches, despite Datuk Azizulhasni Awang’s success on the international stage

NSC hits back at Beasley, says talks on Azizulhasni’s future already held

Sports council says national cycling icon has been consulted on his LA 2028 plans, with details of his programme to be announced after the Shanghai World Championships

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