The young athletes have reached new heights, and the sprints sparkle is back in Malaysian athletics.
Azeem Fahmi is now the third fastest man in Asia behind China’s Zhenye Xie and Thailand’s Puripol Boonson.
Divers Syafiq Puteh and Ooi Tze Liang added to the medal joy with a bronze in the men’s synchronised 10m platform, Malaysia’s first medal in the event after nine years. He wrote a new chapter in Malaysia’s track history, ending the country’s 41-year wait for a men’s 100m medal at the Asian Games. “She pulled her hamstring two weeks ago, but she trusted the rehab and proper treatment. The fact that she still went out there, determined to run for her country, speaks volumes of her maturity,” he said.
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