Asian Games: Malaysia set 27 medal target

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Kuala Lumpur: Those in charge of the Malaysian contingent have decided - for the first time in decades - not to announce the specific medal target for the 2022 Hangzhou Asian Games to avoid putting unnecessary pressure on the athletes.

Under the new approach, it was only announced that the target is for the national contingent to deliver 27 medals from 13 sports, without stating the specific number of gold medals, for the Sept 23-Oct 8 Asiad in China.Malaysian chef de mission Datuk Chong Kim Fatt said they will be banking on diving, badminton, track cycling, equestrian, hockey, karate, archery, athletics, sailing, sepak takraw, squash, wushu and e-sports to deliver the medals.

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