PETALING JAYA: In 1989, a lean, leggy Samson Vallabouy produced a run for the ages in the 800 metres at the Kuala Lumpur SEA Games. Tough, both physically and mentally, he stretched his sinews to grab gold, setting a record so supreme it remains unbroken after 34 years. His time, 1:48.29, endures as instant shorthand […]
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Phnom Penh: Atlet lempar cakera negara, Muhammad Irfan Shamsuddin memuji tindakan berani Kesatuan Olahraga Malaysia (KOM) yang menghantar majoriti atlet muda di temasya Sukan Sea 2023 yang sedang berlangsung di Kemboja ketika ini. Irfan yang memenangi pingat emas di Kemboja menjelaskan perkara itu sepatutnya sudah lama dilakukan untuk memastikan ramai atlet muda mendapat pendedahan terbaik
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PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s 400m sprinters are back as a regional force, and the sparkle is back in Malaysian athletics. An unknown 19-year-old boy from Johor Bahru, Umar Osman, has triumphantly emerged, and US-based Shereen Samson Vallabouy, 24, is bubbling to the fore. Yesterday, Umar, making his debut in the SEA Games, sprung a shock by
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Syazwan Msar [email protected] Phnom Penh: Atlet lompat bergalah Nur Sarah Adi menutup acara olahraga hari ketiga dengan menghadiahkan pingat perak buat Malaysia, sebentar tadi. Aksi yang berlangsung di Stadium Morodok Techo itu menyaksikan Sarah mengakhiri saingan di kedudukan kedua dengan lompatan setinggi 4.05meter (m). Walaupun wakil Thailand, Chonthicha Kabut turut sama mencatatkan 4.05 m namun
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Phnom Penh: Ketika ramai yang mengalih perhatian kepada atlet olahraga wanita negara Shereen Samson Vallabouy namun muncul pula pelari 400 meter (m) lelaki Umar Osman yang secara tiba-tiba mencipta kejutan pada penampilan di temasya Sukan Sea Kemboja. Umar yang pada awalnya tidak diletakkan harapan untuk memenangi pingat secara tiba-tiba ‘berdesup’ menerusi larian bertenaga untuk menghadiahkan
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Wan Izzati Amir [email protected] Kuala Lumpur: Tahun pertama yang penuh dengan pengalaman buat pemegang rekod 100 meter (m) kebangsaan, Muhammad Azeem Fahmi. Meniti kehidupan baru di Amerika Syarikat, Azeem sedar masih banyak perkara yang perlu dipelajarinya dan bersyukur dengan peluang yang diberikan kepadanya apabila dapat meneruskan kerjaya di Universiti Auburn, Amerika Syarikat. Dia yang memegang
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KUALA LUMPUR, May 19 — Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) president Tan Sri Mohamad Norza Zakaria hopes the national contingent’s failure to meet the target at the Cambodia SEA Games will open the eyes of all parties to the need to restructure the country’s sports model. He said that even if the national contingent had
By K. Rajan – May 18, 2023 @ 4:04pm KUALA LUMPUR: As Malaysia suffered their worst ever showing in the Sea Games, you know that many of the national sports associations (NSAs) have not been doing their jobs. It’s clear that these NSAs are run by people whose abilities leave much to be desired. While
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