A sprint and a leap! Eddie gets long jump gold after 100m victory


KUALA LUMPUR: Debutant Eddy Bernard (pic) stole the limelight on Tuesday by winning the men's long jump T37 (cerebral palsy) with a personal best of 5.76m.

It was the second gold for the 16-year-old from Sabah. On Monday, he won the 100m with a personal best of 12.45 seconds.

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