A Safe Sports Code is Great But We Still Need A Safe Sports Act

Sarina Sundara Rajah, President, Safe Sports Malaysia

16-Mar-23 14:00

A Safe Sports Code is Great But We Still Need A Safe Sports Act

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Yesterday on March 15th, Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh launched the much awaited Safe Sports Code, a guideline meant to create a safe sports environment for all athletes at all levels. But after waiting so long for a Safe Sports Act, where do we stand now with this new code? Sarina Sundara Rajah, president of Safe Sports Malaysia, former gymnast and now coach, joins us to share her thoughts on this.

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