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Newly appointed NSI chief acknowledges need for dedicated psychologist for BAM

Dr Vellapandian Ponnusamy believes high-performance sports like badminton require dedicated sports psychologists but admits a lack of manpower poses a challenge

P. Vellapandian takes over as new NSI chief

The former IYRES CEO replaces Ahmad Faedzal Md Ramli whose tenure ended yesterday

Funding shortfall holding back Malaysia’s elite athletes

NSI board member Subramaniam urges govt to engage GLCs as National Sports Institute lacks resources to meet demands for full-time support staff

NSI opens inquiry into Jerry Gan on betting scandal following BWF suspension

While Jerry is still a staff member, he has not been working with the national badminton team since Jan 2024, says NSI CEO

Better mental health support ahead of LA 2028 on Sports Ministry’s priority list

Hannah Yeoh highlights NSI short on sports psychologists with only seven in service while ideally there should be two for every athlete, so will work with unis to expand services

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