![2020 Olympics, Paralympics raised Malaysia's stature - PM Ismail Sabri 2020 Olympics, Paralympics raised Malaysia's stature - PM Ismail Sabri](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/51633755785_IsmailSabriHSN.jpg)
2020 Olympics, Paralympics raised Malaysia's stature - PM Ismail Sabri
The 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo have given a huge impact on Malaysia's stature, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
Sat Oct 09 2021
![Windfall for Olympic, Paralympic shuttlers who won medals Windfall for Olympic, Paralympic shuttlers who won medals](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-09/81631189275_TanSriMohamadNorz.jpg)
Windfall for Olympic, Paralympic shuttlers who won medals
National men's doubles pair Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik received a windfall for their bronze medal triumph at the recent Tokyo 2020 Olympics, totalling RM180,000 today.
Thu Sep 09 2021
![PM Muhyiddin hails Azizulhasni as 'real champion for Malaysians' PM Muhyiddin hails Azizulhasni as 'real champion for Malaysians'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/61628432921_Azizulhasni.jpg)
PM Muhyiddin hails Azizulhasni as 'real champion for Malaysians'
Muhyiddin has described track cyclist Mohd Azizulhasni Awang as the real champion for the people of Malaysia despite missing out on gold in keirin at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
Sun Aug 08 2021
![FACTBOX - Five financial implications of the Olympics FACTBOX - Five financial implications of the Olympics](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/81628414021_TOKYO.jpg)
FACTBOX - Five financial implications of the Olympics
The close of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics does not mean the end of financial questions surrounding an event that went ahead without spectators.
Sun Aug 08 2021
![Olympics: Japan ends Tokyo 2020 with record medal haul Olympics: Japan ends Tokyo 2020 with record medal haul](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/51628411835_TOKYO.jpg)
Olympics: Japan ends Tokyo 2020 with record medal haul
Japan concluded the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games with a record haul of 27 gold medals.
Sun Aug 08 2021
![Olympics: One and done? Karate ponders uncertain Olympic future after Tokyo debut Olympics: One and done? Karate ponders uncertain Olympic future after Tokyo debut](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/81628413573_TOKYO.jpg)
Olympics: One and done? Karate ponders uncertain Olympic future after Tokyo debut
Karate had its long-awaited moment at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics last week but does it deserve a place in future Games?
Sun Aug 08 2021
![Nur Dhabitah champing at the bit to get started Nur Dhabitah champing at the bit to get started](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/41626614238_NurDhabitahSabri.jpg)
Nur Dhabitah champing at the bit to get started
The challenging period of the COVID-19 pandemic has only fueled the spirit of young national diver Nur Dhabitah Sabri ahead of competing in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
Thu Jul 29 2021
![2020 Olympics: Designer of tanjak takes pride his artwork catches world's attention 2020 Olympics: Designer of tanjak takes pride his artwork catches world's attention](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/61627057389_olimpik.jpg)
2020 Olympics: Designer of tanjak takes pride his artwork catches world's attention
The stylish tanjak (headgear) worn by the male members of the Malaysian contingent at the opening ceremony of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics last night had certainly attracted the attention of many.
Sat Jul 24 2021
![Japan stages scaled down, yet spectacular Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony Japan stages scaled down, yet spectacular Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/71627054869_olympicopeningto.jpg)
Japan stages scaled down, yet spectacular Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony
After numerous challenges and hiccups over the past 18 months, Japan finally defied the COVID-19 pandemic to successfully stage a high-tech and vibrant Tokyo 2020 Olympics Opening Ceremony tonight.
Fri Jul 23 2021
![Country has high hopes on Olympic, Paralympic contingents - DPM Country has high hopes on Olympic, Paralympic contingents - DPM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/41626174489_IsmailSabri.jpg)
Country has high hopes on Olympic, Paralympic contingents - DPM
Malaysia has high hopes for the national contingents to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games to do well and see the Jalur Gemilang raised and the national anthem played.
Tue Jul 13 2021
![Tokyo 2020: 'Demi Malaysia' chosen as theme song for national contingent Tokyo 2020: 'Demi Malaysia' chosen as theme song for national contingent](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/41625920318_ReezalMerican.jpg)
Tokyo 2020: 'Demi Malaysia' chosen as theme song for national contingent
"Demi Malaysia" has been chosen as the official theme song to ignite the spirit of the national contingent and the people for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in July and August.
Sat Jul 10 2021
![Tokyo 2020: Azizulhasni respects decisions by Chong Wei, OCM Tokyo 2020: Azizulhasni respects decisions by Chong Wei, OCM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/81617347578_azizulhasningancho.jpg)
Tokyo 2020: Azizulhasni respects decisions by Chong Wei, OCM
National cycling ace Mohd Azizulhasni Awang respects the decision by Datuk Lee Chong Wei - the country's Chef de Mission for the 2020 Olympic Games - not to join the national contingent in Tokyo.
Thu Jul 08 2021
![Agong congratulates national contingents to Tokyo 2020 Agong congratulates national contingents to Tokyo 2020](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-07/61625567555_Agong.jpg)
Agong congratulates national contingents to Tokyo 2020
His Majesty today congratulated the country's athletes on their success in qualifying for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games.
Tue Jul 06 2021
![National men's recurve trio failed to qualify for Tokyo Olympics National men's recurve trio failed to qualify for Tokyo Olympics](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/81624137830_TRIORECURVELELAKI.jpg)
National men's recurve trio failed to qualify for Tokyo Olympics
The aspiration of the national men's archery recurve trio to qualify for Tokyo Olympics did not materialise after the team faltered in the quarter-finals of the 2020 Olympic Games Qualifying in Paris.
Sat Jun 19 2021
![Japanese doctor warns holding Games could lead to Olympic virus strain Japanese doctor warns holding Games could lead to Olympic virus strain](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/51621329585_tokyoolympic.jpg)
Japanese doctor warns holding Games could lead to "Olympic virus" strain
IOC vows the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo will go ahead, albeit under strict virus prevention measures.
Thu May 27 2021