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14 Apr Sports associations lauded for organising joint event

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KUCHING (Apr 12): Assistant Minister of Youth and Sports Datuk Snowdan Lawan has commended the Sarawak Powerlifting Association (PPNS) and Sarawak Weightlifting Association (PABNS) for coming together in organising a joint event. The two sports bodies joined forces in running the Weightlifting Lift-Off Open Sarawak 2021...

14 Apr Strive to be results-oriented, sports bodies told

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KUCHING (Apr 12): It is vital for all sports associations to be results-oriented as such focus is among the key performance indicators (KPIs) that the authorities would assess in order to provide support, including financial grants. In pointing this out, Assistant Minister of Youth and Sports...

14 Apr SSC Miri archers make breakthrough at Sarawak Outdoor C’ships

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KUCHING: Sarawak Sports Corporation (SSC) Miri made a historic breakthrough in the 21st Sarawak Outdoor Championship that ended at Padang D, Jalan Stadium in Petra Jaya on Tuesday. The 13-member team represented by archers from King’s Archery Centre clinched the Datuk Snowdan Lawan Challenge Trophy for...

14 Apr 38 vying for SSC Junior Golf honours

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KUCHING: The first series of the Sarawak Sports Corporation (SSC) Junior Golf Championship kicked off yesterday at Kelab Golf Sarawak (KGS) in Petra Jaya with 38 participants. Among them is 12-year-old Reynard Lau Yi Jun who is the sole representative from Sibu. The SJK Chung Sin primary...

14 Apr SSC: Organise more archery events to tap on good response

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KUCHING: Persatuan Memanah Sarawak (Pemasa) has been commended for organising senior and junior competitions back to back. Sarawak Sports Corporation (SSC) chief executive officer Dr Ong Kong Swee said yesterday that the organising of the 21st Sarawak Outdoor Archery Championship was a good sign to activate...

14 Apr SSC Junior Golf series set to tee off in Kuching next week

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KUCHING: Junior golfers in the state will have the chance to showcase their talents in golf tournaments organised by the Sarawak Sports Corporation (SSC). They need not be members of any golf club or children of club members to be eligible to play in the SSC...

23 Mar Fans can go stadium for SSC-FAS League next month

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KUCHING: Local football fans and supporters will get the chance next month to see their teams in action in the SSC-FAS Football League 2021 which kicked off at Stadium Negeri, Petra Jaya yesterday. Minister of Youth and Sports Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said a limited...

17 Mar ‘World class’ Cricket Centre unveiled in Petra Jaya

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KUCHING: Sarawak can now boast of having the High-Performance Centre for Cricket. According to Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, the centre will be “the first facility of this standard in Malaysia.” Located within the Petra Jaya Sport Complex, it will be equipped...

11 Mar SSC unveils centre dedicated to care for injured athletes

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KUCHING: Sarawak athletes can fall back on a sports specific rehabilitation centre to help them recover from sports injuries. “We are fortunate because we are one of the few states that has a high performance rehabilitation centre that is aimed at helping injured athletes recover quickly...

03 Mar SSC teams up with FAS, Kuching City in football devt pact

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KUCHING (March 1): The state government aims to further contribute to the development of football in Sarawak through the collaboration between the Sarawak Sports Corporation (SSC) and Football Association of Sarawak (FAS). This was revealed by Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah on...