Pekan says speedster Azeem needs to find back his rhythm
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s fastest man, Azeem Fahmi, needs to find back his rhythm before it’s too late.
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s fastest man, Azeem Fahmi, needs to find back his rhythm before it’s too late.
KUALA LUMPUR: The 12th day of the Paris Olympics yesterday put Malaysian fans through a rollercoaster of emotions.
KUALA LUMPUR: Track cyclist Azizulhasni Awang ended his first day of competition at the Paris Olympics with a new national record and a run to the third round of the men's individual sprint event yesterday.
PARIS: Puerto Rico’s Jasmine Camacho-Quinn opened her Olympic 100 metres hurdles title defence by posting the fastest time in the heats on Wednesday, as all the favourites moved onto the semi-finals.
PARIS: Paris Olympics organisers said Tuesday that training for open water swimming in the River Seine had been cancelled due to pollution, raising questions over why triathletes were allowed to use the waterway the day before.
SIBU: Every aspect related to athletes’ participation in major sporting events needs to be discussed well in advance with all relevant stakeholders.
PARIS: European champions Turkey reached the semi-finals of the Olympic women’s volleyball for the first time when they beat China 3-2 on Tuesday in a see-saw encounter that went down to the wire.
PARIS: Ethiopia’s Gudaf Tsegay and Diribe Welteji won their qualifiers for the 1,500 metres on Tuesday as Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon, newly-minted silver medallist in the 5,000m, finished fourth in her heat.
PARIS: Saint Lucia’s Julien Alfred will bid for a historic sprint double when she races the 200m at the Stade de France on Tuesday.