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NGO desak rombak ‘kabinet’ BAM

Kami mahu badminton kembali seperti zaman kegemilangannya dahulu’

KEKALAHAN skuad badminton negara pada saingan Piala Thomas, dua minggu lalu semakin mencetus rasa tidak puas hati peminat dan pertubuhan badan bukan kerajaan (NGO) yang mula mendesak supaya barisan kepimpinan Persatuan Badminton Malaysia (BAM) berundur.

Semalam, bertempat di ibu pejabat BAM di Stadium Juara, Bukit Kiara, hampir 200 ahli pertubuhan Gabungan NGO Malaysia berhimpun sambil membawa sepanduk menuntut pengurusan tertinggi BAM meletakkan jawatan secara terhormat dan memberi laluan kepada pentadbiran termasuk jawatan utama, Presiden BAM (Datuk Nadzmi Salleh)

Kami tidak mewakili mana-mana pihak atau individu tertentu dan kami juga tidak ditaja oleh sesiapa,” kata Setiausaha Pusat Dua Gabungan NGO Malaysia, Mohd Arafat Muhammad selepas menyerahkan memorandum kepada Pengurus Besar BAM, Kenny Goh



Kami adalah ahli pertubuhan NGO yang prihatin dengan masalah badminton. Kami mahu badminton kembali seperti zaman kegemilangannya dahulu. Sekarang kita lihat tidak ada pemain pelapis berbakat dan kami meminta supaya pengurusan BAM berundur.”

Memorandum yang diserahkan kepada BAM mendesak persatuan induk badminton negara supaya bertanggung jawab sepenuhnya tanpa menyalahkan mana-mana pihak terutamanya pihak media di atas kegagalan skuad Piala Thomas. Tindakan menyalahkan media dan pihak lain tidak dapat diterima pakai sama sekali ‘ibarat membaling batu sorok tangan.’

Memorandum itu juga menuntut BAM mencari inisiatif baru bagi melahirkan lebih ramai pemain pelapis yang berpotensi untuk diketengahkan dan kaji selidik kegagalan skuad badminton haruslah dari pelbagai sudut.

“Demi sukan badminton Malaysia, Gabungan NGO Malaysia mendesak perubahan di dalam kepimpinan tertinggi BAM terutama presiden harus dilakukan segera, dan tiada lagi perebutan jawatan dan pergeseran dalam persatuan,” kata Mohd Arafat.


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