Malaysian Deaf Sports Association
| Sport | Deaf sports |
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| Jurisdiction | CISS |
| Headquarters | Kuala Lumpur |
| Location | Dataran Dwitasik, Bandar Sri Permaisuri, Kuala Lumpur |
| President | Ong Shin Ruenn |
| Secretary | Kamarzaman Haji Harun |
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Malaysian Deaf Sports Association also simply known as MSDeaf is the national governing body of deaf sports in Malaysia which was formed in 1993. It is also affiliated with the
On 5 April 2018, the Malaysian government recognised the Malaysian Deaf Sports Association as the sole national federation to deal with the deaf sports after passing the amendment of National Sports Development Act which got approved in the parliament. The minister of Ministry of Youth and Sports, Khairy Jamaluddin presented the amendment of the National Sports Development Act to the parliament which was approved on 3 April 2018.[2]
Activities
The Federation is responsible for sending the deaf sportspeople representing Malaysia at the Deaflympics since the 1993 Summer Deaflympics. The Malaysian Deaf Sports Association is also responsible for sending their athletes to compete at the Asia Pacific Deaf Games and in other internationally recognised sports events which are in accordance with the rules and regulations of the International Committee of Sports for the Deaf. (ICSD)[3]
See also
References
- ^ "deaflympics.com | ICSD". www.deaflympics.com. Retrieved 2018-05-09.
- ^ "Malaysia Deaf Sport recognized by the Government of Malaysia". www.deaflympics.com. Archived from the original on 2018-05-09. Retrieved 2018-05-09.
- ^ "All geared up for Turkey task". The Star Online. 21 June 2017. Retrieved 2018-05-09.
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