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Malaysian U-18 Beach Volleyball Squad Aims High at Asian Championship
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Malaysian U-18 Beach Volleyball Squad Aims High at Asian Championship

From Utusan Malaysia · (8m ago) Malay Positive tone

Translated from Malay, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

TLDR

  • Malaysia's U-18 beach volleyball squad is competing in the Asian Championship in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, from May 1st to 10th.
  • The team consists of two male pairs and two female pairs, with high hopes for success.
  • The Malaysian Volleyball Association (MAVA) president expressed confidence in the young athletes, emphasizing the strong support from parents and coaches.

Malaysia's young beach volleyball talents are set to make their mark on the international stage as the national U-18 squad begins its campaign at the Asian Championship in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. This tournament represents a significant opportunity for our athletes to showcase their skills and bring honor to the nation.

MAVA is fielding a strong contingent, with two formidable male pairs and two promising female pairs ready to compete against the best in Asia. The dedication and hard work of these young players, under the guidance of head coach Bun Lai Ken and team manager Tan Siew Li, are a testament to the growing strength of beach volleyball in Malaysia.

The unwavering support from parents and coaches has been instrumental in building the confidence of these athletes. Their presence and encouragement at the airport as the team departed underscore the community's belief in their potential. This collective backing is the bedrock upon which their international aspirations are built, fueling their determination to excel on this continental platform.

Sokongan anda semua adalah tulang belakang kepada semangat dan keyakinan mereka untuk berjuang di pentas antarabangsa.

โ€” Hean Boon YeowMAVA President Hean Boon Yeow highlighting the importance of parental and coaching support for the team's morale and confidence.
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Originally published by Utusan Malaysia in Malay. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.