A homely birthday bash awaits new sprint king


Proud parents: Jantan and Norliza are delighted with Khairul’s achievement in breaking a 49-year-old national record.

MELAKA: Malaysia’s sprint king Khairul Hafiz Jantan will get to see his childhood buddies and savour his favourite homemade sambal kacang dish at his 19th birthday bash at the National Stadium this Saturday.

The athlete’s father Jantan Ramli, 48, said the whole family would be heading to Bukit Jalil on Friday night to prepare for the celebration. “My son’s close friends will be there too,” he said.

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