UMP Aims for Top 10 in 43rd SUKUM

Kuantan, 7 August – Universiti Malaysia Pahang aims to be in the top 10 standings in this upcoming 43rd SUKUM. UMP will be hosting this year edition of Kejohanan Sukan Staf Antara Universiti Malaysia.

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Student Affairs & Alumni), Prof. Dato’ Dr. Yuserrie Zainuddin said, our athletes are physically and mentally prepared and very enthusiastic to compete. 

“A total of 154 UMP athletes are ready to compete and we target for each team to win medals,” he told the press after the flag handover ceremony. 

In the attendance of the event were UMP Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Abd. Hamid Majid and Manager for UMP Sports & Culture Centre, Mr. Abd. Rahman Hj. Safie, 

Meanwhile UMP Ten-pin bowler, Syahir Ahmad Termizi was named as the flag-bearer for SUKUM.

43rd SUKUM will be held from 10 to 18 August, with 48 events across 17 sports. For more information and latest update on SUKUM, please visit SUKUM official website, http://sukum.ump.edu.my.