A dream come true

"I am pleased that Iam still fit enoughto make the squadat my age. I onlywish that I wasyounger because itwill definitely makea difference withmy contribution tothe team aroundthe rink."HANIFF MAHMOOD

For the first time, Malaysia will be taking part in the Asian Winter Games that will be held in Changchun, China, fromJan 28 to Feb 4. StarMetro, as the official media for the Malaysian contingent (led by chef de mission Datuk Lee Hwa Beng), will highlight the participants' involvement inthe team's preparations. Today, we talk to 45-year-old businessman Haniff Mahmood, who has been an active ice hockey player for almost 30 years, on his aspirations inChangchun.