Special swimmers making a splash

Muhammad Nur Iman biting a strap to get into starting position for the backstroke during a training session at MBJB Aquatic Centre in Larkin, Johor Baru.

ARMLESS teen Muhammad Nur Iman Khairi kicks and glides in a swimming pool for an hour daily as part of his training for the Malaysia Games (Sukma) in Sarawak.

Having only discovered his interest in swimming about a year ago, the 14-year-old para athlete from Muar said he is excited to represent Johor in the national sporting event.