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| Other information | SPECIAL TRAINING He was sent by the Malaysian Amateur Boxing Federation [MABF] to undergo training in Cuba as preparations of the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games. He trained with the Thailand team and his training was approved by the National Sports Council. (besonline.rtm.gov.my, 23 Mar 2010) NATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT He ended Malaysia's 42-year wait for a gold medal, creating history in the 2009 Laos Southeast Asian Games by winning gold, thus ending the nations dry period since the 1965 games. (mmail.com.my, 05 Aug 2010) STUDY He attributed his quarter-finals exit at the Commonwealth Championships New Delhi 2010 to lack of preparation because of his studies. (thestar.com.my, 19 Aug 2010) |