Steeplechase in Stadium Jugra affected by unusual location of water jump

Bright new look: The repainted entrance of Stadium Jugra.

ALTHOUGH the Stadium Jugra in Banting has undergone a much-deserved facelift after more than 30 years, there is now a confusion about its 400m synthetic track.

A high-ranking technical official claimed the track did not meet specifications set by the International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF), especially for the steeplechase events.