PM Anwar congratulates Malaysian contingent on nine-gold haul at Asian Games
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has publicly congratulated the national contingent for securing nine gold medals at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. This performance matches the country's best-ever gold medal haul achieved in 2010.
Why it matters
The achievement serves as a point of national pride and reflects the development of Malaysia's sports programs in various disciplines.
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today congratulated the Malaysian contingent on winning nine gold medals at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games in Japan.
In a Facebook post, Anwar said the achievement matched the country’s best-ever haul at the Asian Games, recorded at the 2010 Guangzhou edition in China.
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