Amazing feat: Samuel Ling Jeng Yi of Sarawak in action during the boys’ U-18 shot putt at the MSSM Track and Field Championships at the City Stadium in Penang yesterday. — ZHAFARAN NASIB/The Star
PENANG: It was a memorable day for two Sarawak shot putters – Albert Tiong Kah Hao and Samuel Ling Jeng Yi – in the 59th National Schools Sports Council (MSSM) Track and Field Championships at the City Stadium.
Albert made it a dream debut when he broke the boys’ Under-12 shot putt record – which has stood for 28 years – with a hurl of 14.98m in his first attempt to win the gold.
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