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Malaysia’s male archers fail to make Olympic cut, first time in 16 years

This comes after three national men’s archers failed in their last-ditch effort to qualify for Paris 2024, being eliminated in the early rounds of the individual recurve and team events at the ArcheryInParis Final Olympic Qualifier in Antalya, Turkiye, which ended yesterday.

Scapegoat or saviour? Former MHC deputy president defends Arul Selvaraj amidst Olympic qualifiers fallout

Former Malaysian Hockey Confederation (MHC) deputy president, Datuk S. Shamala, believes that head coach Arul Selvaraj should be given a second chance after the national hockey team’s disappointing performance at the Olympic qualifiers in Muscat, Oman, recently.

Olympian calls for overhaul in MHC management after Olympic qualifiers debacle

The three-time Olympian (1968, 1972, and 1976) advocated for a revamp of the entire MHC management and proposed the introduction of an independent coaching panel to elevate the standard of the national hockey landscape. 

Men’s hockey squad vie for fifth in Oman after failing to book Olympic spot

After failing to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, the national men’s hockey team have a shot at finishing fifth in the Olympic qualifiers in Muscat, Oman after beating Chile 5-0 in their 5th to 8th classification match at the Oman Hockey Stadium today. 

Speedy Tigers miss out Paris Olympics 

Malaysia failed in their mission to end its 24-year absence from the Olympics hockey competition when they drew against Pakistan in their final Pool A match in the Paris Olympic qualifiers in Oman this morning.

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