Calling Experienced Coaches: Malaysian Swimming Federation Opens Search for Head Coach and Technical Director on World Aquatics Website. National Squad Poised for Transformation.
Mas Secretary General, Andy Low said, so far they have received more than 20 applications for the two positions and will conduct a selection following some who applied with high salary expectations.
Previously, MAS had a new head coach and technical director in the diving department.
Asked about the position of the previous head coach, Chris Martin, Andy admitted that the American-born operator was still working under MAS.
“His (Martin) contract will end this year, if he doesn’t get any offer and he wants to continue his coaching duties, it is possible that he will work under a new head coach later.
The national swimming squad brought home one gold, three silver and four bronze medals at the 2023 Cambodia Sea Games last May.
At the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games, the 21-year drought without a medal at the Games continued when the best achievement was Khiew Hoe Yean who finished fourth in the men’s 400-meter freestyle final.