Welcome home, national heroes!
Astro Awani
August 24, 2016 13:30 MYT
August 24, 2016 13:30 MYT
The national contingents achievement this year is the best in the history of Malaysia's participation in the Olympic Games.
Today, at about 2pm, the country's heroes in the Rio Olympic Games which ended two days ago will return to the homeland.
Their arrival is certainly much anticipated, together with the four silver medals and one bronze medal that will be accompanying them.
The most awaited one would be national badminton champion Datuk Lee Chong Wei, who for the third time in a row, successfully brought the Jalur Gemilang to the podium.
Through Astro AWANI's Twitter account, netizens today started to express their feeling of joy and pride.
Apart from making wishes, some also put up their own creatively-created banners while some said they were eager to sing the national anthem together with the athletes as a sign of appreciation for their efforts.
The national contingent’s achievement this year is the best in the history of Malaysia's participation in the Olympic Games .