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CONVERGENCE NOVEMBER - DECEMBER 2016

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Move Your Body!<br />

Malaysia Airports celebrates National Sports Day<br />

<strong>2016</strong> with employees and public<br />

Malaysia celebrates National Sports Day on the second<br />

Saturday in the month of October. This time around, the<br />

second edition of the event, an initiative by the Youth<br />

and Sports Ministry was celebrated in full spirit at the KL<br />

International Airport (KLIA) by Malaysia Airports.<br />

Clad in full sportswear, more than 700 participants<br />

including the public and employees of Malaysia Airports<br />

took part in the three-hour event filled with many exciting<br />

activities like KLIA Aerobics & Zumba party, Kayuhan KLIA,<br />

‘AIRmazing Race’ and KLIA Street Soccer Challenge.<br />

Malaysia Airports' Senior General Manager, Zainol<br />

Mohd Isa said, "Such a programme brings more than<br />

joy to us. Beyond the obvious health benefits, sports<br />

teach us much about life. It teaches us about teamwork,<br />

getting along with others and how to work together to<br />

achieve a common goal. On behalf of Malaysia Airports,<br />

I congratulate YB Khairy Jamaludin and the Ministry of<br />

Youth & Sports for making this a national event."<br />

The Youth and Sports Minister, Khairy Jamaluddin also<br />

made a special appearance at the event and participated<br />

in the KLIA Aerobics & Zumba party.<br />

What's<br />

C onverging<br />

Malaysia Airports believes in the importance of<br />

promoting a healthy lifestyle for its employees. As such,<br />

the company organises regular sports activities and<br />

events, which includes its monthly aerobic sessions<br />

for employees and passengers at KLIA and klia2<br />

terminals, inter and intra department football<br />

tournaments and other indoor and outdoor<br />

sports activities. These activities not only<br />

bring joy and enthusiasm, but also promotes<br />

healthy competition as well as strengthens the<br />

relationship amongst its employees.<br />

HURRY UP!<br />

AIRmazing Race participants<br />

looking for answers to the<br />

questions<br />

ALL SET TO RIDE! Malaysia Airports cycling team riding<br />

their way out of KLIA<br />

Youth and Sports Minister, Khairy Jamaluddin<br />

(centre) participating in the Zumba activity<br />

Messi in the<br />

making<br />

A winning smile from AIRmazing Race Champion -'Team<br />

Professional' with Malaysia Airports Senior General<br />

Manager, Zainol Mohd Isa<br />

AIRmazing Race participants with their cash money and medals<br />

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