The iconic Velodrom Rakyat Ipoh is facing safety concerns after prolonged neglect. The Youth and Sports Ministry (KBS) has called on the Perak state government and the Malaysian National Cycling Federation (MNCF) to jointly maintain and preserve the facility for athletes and the public
The Malaysian National Cycling Federation has warned that the Velodrom Rakyat in Ipoh has become unsafe and unfit for use, calling on the Youth and Sports Ministry to intervene urgently to prevent further deterioration of the once-iconic venue
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