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Keys to more success for Olympians and Paralympians
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s top hopes at the upcoming Tokyo Olympics and Tokyo Paralympics received a shot in the arm when they received keys to their new homes from Naza Corporation Holdings.
Spanish long jumper loses chance of win after officials' mistake
MADRID (Reuters) - A long jumper was reduced to tears when officials mistakenly erased her mark after a leap that could have brought her a gold medal at the Spanish athletics championships on Sunday.
Para athletes show they can thrive under trying times
PETALING JAYA: The performances of several Paralympians under trying circumstances have been satisfactory.
Olympic silver medallist Manyonga gets provisional suspension
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (Reuters) - Olympic long jump silver medallist Luvo Manyonga has been provisionally suspended for anti-doping whereabouts failures, the Athletics Integrity Unit said on Friday.
Diamond League to have full programme of 32 disciplines in 2021
(Reuters) - The Diamond League said on Friday that it plans to return to a full competition format next year with a complete programme of 32 disciplines if the global health situation allows it.
Duplantis wins in Doha to complete perfect season
DOHA (Reuters) - Swedish pole vaulter Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis completed a perfect season when he beat world champion Sam Kendricks at the Doha Diamond League meeting on Friday, the last of a campaign shortened by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Losing can make para athlete a winner, says coach
KUALA LUMPUR: Whenever a para athlete goes against an able-bodied sportsman, he is expected to lose.
After three switches, Aftar seeks success in 400m hurdles
KUALA LUMPUR: Mohd Aftar Rosli has switched events in athletics three times in the last seven years. Now, the 400m hurdler hopes he has finally found the event in which he can excel.
Shahreem jumps at chance to clash with Andre at Sukma
KUALA LUMPUR: One is experienced while the other is a promising star – and together, Andre Anura Anuar and Shahreem Aleimran Abdul Raheem are hoping to become the country’s top long jumpers.
Plenty of action lined up for para athletes
KUALA LUMPUR: There will be no lack of competitions for the track and field athletes preparing for the Paralympics in Tokyo next year.