Ex-sports council chief defends controversial UK training centre

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Former National Sports Institute director-general Dr Ramlan Abdul Aziz says he is prepared to assist in any plan to set up a high-performance training centre for Malaysian athletes.KUALA LUMPUR: Dr Ramlan Abdul Aziz was the director-general of the National Sports Council (NSC) between 2005 and 2007 when a controversial plan was hatched to set up a high-performance training centre for elite and developing athletes in London. It never took off due to public disapproval over the cost and objection from the Hertfordshire authorities that cited environmental reasons. Ramlan, now retired, speaks his mind on the UK project which he thinks was unjustly criticised. He also shares his views on a suggestion by this writer in a column last Friday to revisit the idea of setting up a foreign base in Europe to achieve sporting excellence. Q: As NSC chief when the high-performance training centre…