Chin was filming a video with fellow actor Mark Lee at Mediacorp on Oct 7 when he felt unwell.
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia could be struggling to win medals at the next Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, in 2026 following the decision of the hosts to drop sports like badminton, squash, hockey and diving.
But the Olympic Council of Malaysia have accepted Glasgow’s decision to drop key sports such as badminton, diving, hockey and squash in its bid to deliver a financially viable 2026 Commonwealth Games. “The focus is to create a Games that could be delivered to the highest quality in a financially sustainable way,” said Nazifuddin.“We therefore accept the fact Glasgow 2026 will be lighter and leaner than previous Games, at the expense of sports we are strong in such as badminton, diving, hockey and squash,” he said.
The 10 sports that will be contested are swimming, athletics, basketball 3x3, boxing, track cycling, gymnastics, judo, lawn bowls, netball and weightlifting.
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