In a flash, Badrul’s the nation’s sprint king


The winning 4X100m quartet from Malaysia and their coach (from left): Mohd Poad Md Kassim, Khairul Hafiz Jantan, Mohd Haiqal Hanafi, Badrul Hisham Abdul Manap and Asnawi Hashim; at the Asean Schools Games in Brunei.

KUALA LUMPUR: Six months ago, sprinter Badrul Hisham Abdul Manap was a relative unknown.

In May, he suffered a hamstring injury to his right leg and was dropped from the 4x100m relay team for the Singapore SEA Games in June.

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