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Netball

Mazidah Musa and Moira Tan Siew See

Netball has been a popular sport for girls and women since it was first introduced in the 1940s. The Malaysian Schools Sports Council and the Malaysian Netball Association have been instrumental in pioneering the growth of the sport. Since 1983, Malaysia has organized and taken part in numerous international events.

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  • Women's basketball
  • Local development
  • Netball events
  • Major achievements
Netball

Malaysian players (in yellow) watching their shot fall into the goal during the final match of the Asian Youth Netball Championships against Singapore, 2002. Malaysia won 44–42.