Malaysia’s new National Sports Talent Plan (MyTP) seeks to tackle long-standing age and maturity bias in youth athlete selection, with sports science expert Professor Emeritus Dr Johan Pion saying a more data-driven system could prevent future stars from being overlooked while building a stronger grassroots sporting culture
Prime minister says nearly nine million Malaysians will benefit from increased STR and SARA assistance, with allocations rising to RM15 billion next year
