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COMMENT | Can a young girl in Malaysia pursue sports properly?
COMMENT | My eldest daughter Athena Azlee is very interested in sports and athletics, and I am very proud.

When she was 11 years old, she did a gold medal clean sweep of all the sprint events (100m, 200m, 4x100m, etc) during her school sports day and won the Future Female Athlete of the Year.

She also played cricket for the school team and was district runner-up.

When she turned 12, she also did a clean sweep of all the sprint events and was awarded the Female Athlete of the Year. She also continued to play cricket and her team became state runner-up.

Athena represented her school in other sports too like handball and gymnastics, and she was always telling us how...


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