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Hup Wei enters the big league

LEE Hup Wei is going places fast after attracting the attention of European meeting organisers with his recent excellent performances.The high jumper has been invited to a prestigious three-day high jump international meet in Eberstadt, Germany starting tomorrow where he will become the first Asian to compete in 26 years.
The Eberstadt organisers only invite the [...]

Navinraj hoping to win gold medal in the absence of main rivals

KUALA LUMPUR: In the absence of top national high jumper Lee Hup Wei, Youth Olympics bound S. Navinraj hopes to bag the gold medal in the Malaysian Grand Prix championships at the National Sports Council (NSC) training track in Bukit Jalil today.
The 24-year-old Hup Wei is in Europe for a training and competition stint as [...]

Adi’s not done breaking records

By AFTAR SINGH

KUALA LUMPUR: Shot putter Adi Alifuddin Hussin has rewritten the national records four times in seven months.
He first broke the national record at the Laos SEA Games last December with a throw of 16.92m, erasing the previous mark of 16.67m set by his coach Mohd Nazar Abdul Rahim in the Malaysian Open in [...]

Malaysia Given Honour To Host Asian Masters Athletics Championships

KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 (Bernama) — Malaysia has been given the honour of hosting the prestigious 2010 Asia Masters Athletics Championships at the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur, from Dec 6-12.
This will be the second time Malaysia has been given the host job, after successfully hosting the 1990 edition which saw 1,024 athletes [...]

Athletics: Malaysian gold rush begins

AJMAL Aiman Mat Hassan and Nauraj Singh Randhawa headlined a brilliant second day for Malaysia at the Asean Schools athletic competition with five gold medals coming the country’s way in Bukit Jalil yesterday.Amir Fakhri Ismail, Noor Shahidatun Nadia Zuki and the boys’ 4×100m quartet joined hurdler Aiman and high jumper Nauraj on the winners’ podium [...]