Defying his disability

Muhammad Farid (middle) flanked by his parents, sheds tears of joy after receiving the news of his excellent results in the STPM at SMK Tasek Utara in Johor Baru.

JOHOR BARU: Muhammad Farid Anuar did not let cerebral palsy (CP) stop him from furthering his studies.

The 21-year-old had a cumulative grade point average of 3.17 in the Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM).