The Malaysian Fencing Federation (MFF) has successfully organised its National Youth Championship 2022, from 15th to 19th September 2022, at the Tan Sri Hamzah Arena, OCM Indoor Sports Complex, Kuala Lumpur.
The National Youth Championship, held concurrently with the 20th Sukan Malaysia (SUKMA) 2022, was supported by the participation of 141 young fencers, between the age of 12 to 20, from 11 states namely Johor, Kedah, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan, Perak, Perlis, Pulau Pinang, Sarawak, Selangor, Terengganu and Wilayah Persekutuan.
Datuk Mohd Nasir Ali, Assistant Treasurer of the OCM and Chef de Mission of Malaysian Contingent to the 32nd SEA Games Cambodia 2023, was present to support the Championship on Monday, 19th September 2022. He was also given the privilege to present the medals to winners of the Men’s Foil Team event.
“On behalf of OCM, we would like to congratulate the President of MFF, Madam Rusni Abu Hassan, for having successfully organised the National Youth Championship despite of facing a number of challenges” stated Datuk Mohd Nasir Ali after the medal presentation ceremony.
“I am glad that the OCM has played a significant role to support the organization of this Championship. Our support should continue as Fencing is an Olympic Sport” added Datuk Mohd Nasir Ali.
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- The Fencing Match between Mr. Uzair Zafran of Kedah (left) and Mr. Jesaiah Lyshant Rabindranath of Wilayah Persekutuan (right) in the Men’s Epee Team event.
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- Datuk Mohd Nasir Ali presenting the medals to the silver medalists of Men’s Foil Team event from Selangor.
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- Datuk Mohd Nasir Ali (centre) with the gold medalists of the Men’s Foil Team event from Wilayah Persekutuan. L-R: Mr. Jason Lee, Mr. Goh Wen Hao, Madam Rusni Abu Hassan, Datuk Mohd Nasir Ali, Mr. Badroel Bahar (President of the Federal Territory Amateur Fencing Association), Mr. Dexter Cheong & Mr. Jayden Phoon.
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- The medal tally of the National Youth Fencing Championship 2022.
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- Datuk Mohd Nasir Ali (left) congratulating Madam Rusni Abu Hassan (right), the President of the Malaysian Fencing Federation (MFF), who is also the Secretary General of the Fencing Confederation of Asia (FCA).
Dato’ Sieh Kok Chi was born on the 8th of November 1938. After his retirement in 1991, as an Engineer in the Department of Irrigation and Drainage Malaysia, Dato’ Sieh chose to continue his involvement, full time, in the field of sports, where his life-long passion was, especially in the Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM).
Born on 21st March 1949, Y.A.M Tunku Tan Sri Imran is the second son of the late Tuanku Jaafar, an elected monarch of the Negeri Sembilan. Tunku Imran was educated in the UK at the King’s School, Canterbury and studied law at Nottingham University before being called to the Bar at Gray’s Inn, London in 1971 and qualifying as a Barrister at Law.