National Sports Council (NSC) director-general Jefri Ngadirin emphasized the importance of a dual approach to sports in KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia. He stated that sustaining success in high-performance sports requires a concurrent focus on developing talent at the grassroots level. This strategy, according to Ngadirin, is crucial for long-term athletic achievement within Malaysia. The NSC recognizes the need to nurture young athletes and provide them with opportunities to excel. By investing in grassroots programs, Malaysia aims to create a sustainable pipeline of talent that can compete on the world stage. This balanced approach ensures that the country doesn’t solely rely on current high-performing athletes but continuously builds for the future of sports in KUALA LUMPUR.