National Athletes Intensify Preparations As London Olympics Starts 100 Days Countdown

KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 (Bernama) -- With 100 days to go for the 2012 London Olympic Games, national athletes who qualified for the Games have intensified preparations to do their very best at the biggest sporting event in the world.

Diver Bryan Nickson Lomas who had twice seen action in the Olympics said the London Games would be meaningful to him and his team-mates.

"Previously, the participation in the Olympic Games was only for exposure and experience but this time, it's more challenging because the team is fighting for medals," he told reporters when met at the launch to the 100 days countdown to the 2012 London Olympics at the National Sports Council here Wednesday.

-- BERNAMA