Volunteers humbled by fighting spirit among athletes


Able and willing: (From left) Hemah, Khairiah, Nur Najihah and Prahashini.

KUALA LUMPUR: Having worked together with para athletes over the past week, many volunteers in the Ninth Asean Para Games found the experience humbling and inspiring.

To Nur Fauziah Hanim Abdul Ghani, who volunteered as a liaison official, working with para athletes proved to be an eye-opening lesson in how independent the disabled can be.

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