Muhammad Ziyad not disappointed with silver medal feat but rather happy to overcome tragic Tokyo 2020 episode
Muhammad Ziyad said what was important for him is to be able to get back on the podium after missing out on a similar opportunity in Tokyo.
Wed Sep 04 2024
Gold medal birthday gift for son - Muhammad Ziyad
Muhammad Ziyad said the victory fires him up further to add to his gold collection at the 2023 Para Powerlifting World Championships.
Mon Aug 08 2022
Ziyad delivers Malaysia's first gold in Solo
Muhammad Ziyad Zolkefli fulfilled predictions when he delivered Malaysia's first gold medal at the 11th Asean Para Games (APG) in Solo this morning.
Mon Aug 01 2022
No SHAKAM reward for Muhammad Ziyad - KBS
National shot putter Muhammad Ziyad Zolkefli will not receive the RM1 million reward under the National Sports Incentive Scheme (SHAKAM) following his disqualification in the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics.
Tue Nov 09 2021
Tokyo Paralympics fiasco: POPM says will not punish Muhammad Ziyad, coach
No action will be taken against national para shot putter Muhammad Ziyad Zolkefli and his coach Mohd Faizol Harun following the incident at the Tokyo Paralympic Games last August.
Sun Nov 07 2021
Probe into Ziyad's issue completed, full report to be ready next week
The internal investigation into the disqualification of national shot putter Muhammad Ziyad Zolkefli in the F20 category at the Tokyo Paralympics has been completed.
Thu Oct 14 2021
Ziyad's issue: Investigation committee to meet next week - Ahmad Faizal
Ahmad Faizal said findings from the committee would be handed over to the ministry after Oct 8.
Wed Sep 29 2021
KBS mulls taking Ziyad's case to CAS
KBS is mulling the possibility of taking the issue of Muhammad Ziyad Zolkefli's disqualification from the shot put event at the Tokyo Paralympics to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).
Thu Sep 23 2021
Muhammad Ziyad issue: PCM has obtained CCTV footage from organisers - Megat Shahriman
The PCM has obtained CCTV footage at the Tokyo Olympic Stadium from the organisers of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games with regard to the issue of Muhammad Ziyad Zolkefli's disqualification.
Sat Sep 18 2021
Ziyad's case: Let it be an expensive lesson for us - CDM
Megat Shahriman has described the controversial issue involving the men's shot put F20 event recently as an expensive lesson for the Malaysian contingent.
Sun Sep 05 2021
CDM refutes claim Muhammad Ziyad late by 28 minutes
Megat Shahriman says the allegation reported in a local newspaper last Friday which quoted sources from the national contingent was inaccurate.
Sun Sep 05 2021
Malaysian CDM apologises to his Ukraine counterpart over negative reaction
Malaysian CDM Megat D Shahriman Zaharuddin has apologised to Ukraine for criticisms levelled at their athlete Maksym Koval, who won the gold medal in the men's shot put F20 at the Tokyo Paralympics.
Sat Sep 04 2021
Action to be taken in Ziyad's issue to ensure similar incident does not recur - Ahmad Faizal
Ahmad Faizal said all parties involved must be responsible for the incident that led to the disqualification of Ziyad at the Tokyo Paralympics.
Sat Sep 04 2021
KBS sets up inquiry committee to look into Ziyad's disqualification in Tokyo
KBS has agreed to set up an internal committee of inquiry to look into the disqualification of national shot putter Muhammad Ziyad Zolkefli at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics.
Fri Sep 03 2021
Muhammad Ziyad expresses sadness over failure to deliver Paralympic gold medal
"No matter what, I have never not brought home a medal for Malaysia," shot putter Muhammad Ziyad Zolkefli said on his return home today after missing out on the gold medal at the Tokyo Paralympics.
Fri Sep 03 2021
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024