”A GOOD COACH CAN CHANGE A GAME, A GREAT COACH CAN CHANGE A LIFE”
”IF IT DOSEN’T CHALLENGE YOU, IT WON’T CHANGE YOU”
”COACHING IS UNLOCKING A PERSON POTENTIAL TO MAXIMIZE THEIR OWN PERFORMANCE”
”Until you change the way that you look at things, those things will never change”
Started involving as an athlete beginning in the year 1964 in the 400m representing the State of Perak and Malaysia as well.
Took up COACHING after retiring as an athlete due to injury. Assigned as a National Coach where he had represented the country at various competitions and centralized training stints in preparation of our national athletes for numerous SEA Games as follows:
Employed as FULL TIME COACH at Perak State Sports Council since 2017 till now. Served as Perak State coach for 40 years and National coach from 1981 till 2015 (34 years).
Awards that has been accorded to him in recognition for his services and contribution as an athlete and a coach throughout his carrier as follows:-
He has been bestowed with awards by the DYMM Tuanku Perak Darul Ridzuan till today as follows:-
Began his carrier as Panther Athletic Club coach beginning 2007. He was further recruited as a Full time athletics coach by the Perak State Sports Council and serving as such till today. During that period he had also been selected as the Perak State team coach for the last 5 years.
Started her athletic carrier when she was 11 years old and then on at the age of 14 she was coached by Mr Tang Choo Mong from 1981 – 1983. She continued her training under coach Mr Sangkaran Kutty Nair from 1984 – 1986 before she came under direct supervision by coach Mr K. Jayabalan from 1987 till 1993. It was under coach Mr. K. Jayabalan when she clocked her personal best for
the 400m of 52.65s in 1989. During her carrier she had represented the State of Perak and Malaysia at various international competitions including the Olympic Games, World Championships, Asian Games and others.
Upon retiring as an athlete in 1993, she took up coaching, where she voluntarily coached the Panther’s Club athletes and at the same time she was employed as a Full time coach by the Perak Sports Council until 2013. From 2014 untill 2019 she shifted to Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur when she was employed as a full time coach by the National Sports Council from 2014 till 2019. Currently she is one of the Panther Athletic Club coaches’ helping in our development programs.
Started his carrier in athletics since 1965 in the 100m, 200m and 400m, where he had represented the State of Perak at various state and national competitions. Upon retirement he contributes as a volunteer coach with Panther Athletic Club Ipoh. As a coach he had also served as a Perak State coach since 1988 till today. He possesses the following coaching accreditation to his credit.