Iconic sportscaster Hasbullah dies at 63


A file picture of Hasbullah in 2010. He was known for his witty comments and his experience in covering major events like the Olympics, Commonwealth Games, Asian Games and SEA Games.

PETALING JAYA: Datuk Hasbullah Awang, the voice of Malaysian sports, has passed away at the age of 63.

The former Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM) sportscaster died at 12.20pm Thursday at the National Heart Institute (IJN) in Kuala Lumpur.

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