Make Malaysia a sporting nation


THEY are our heroes – the Olympians and Paralympians who went to Rio de Janeiro to compete. We almost won our first gold at the Olympics. Datuk Lee Chong Wei fought hard, and so too did the others to bring glory to themselves and to the country.

Then came Mohamad Ridzuan Mohamad Puzi, who sprinted from behind to win the men’s T36 100-meter dash at the Paralympics. For the first time ever, Negaraku was heard at the Games.

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Opinion , Johan Jaaffar , columnist

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