KUALA LUMPUR, July 15 - Sportswriters Association of Malaysia (SAM) today contributed 16 food pack to it's member who will be on duty at Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 next week.

SAM shows concern toward its members well being as they foresee the challenges to move around to purchase food and beverages during the event especially at the current Covid19 pandemic situation in Tokyo.

Being aware of the movement limitation at the Olympic venues, SAM prepared some food pack mostly consist of instant food and drinks that can be prepared in a short period of time. Hopefully with this sorted out, their task at Tokyo Olympics will be less burden and can be carried out smoothly. SAM already contacted the Olympics administrative to ensure the kind of food that are allow to bring into Japan.

"Even though SAM contribution is only a small amount, but at least we will be able to lighten their burden when they face difficulties to get food throughout the event in Tokyo. “We would like to appreciate and thank those who step up to sponsor products and cash for the food packs,” said SAM Secretary General, Asan Ahmad. Special appreciation to Malaysia Athletic Federation (MAF) President, Datuk S. M. Muthu, Hairuddin Omar, Safe Aim Mutual Sdn Bhd and Shekinah PR for their contribution.

The first batch of media will be flying off to Tokyo on July 17.