Abdul Latif aims to retain gold and break record in Perak Sukma


Making progress: Abdul Latif Romly hopes to break the Sukma long jump record of 7.55m in the Perak Sukma. — AZHAR MAHFOF / The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: Para athlete Abdul Latif Romly is all geared up to outdo the able-bodied athletes to defend his men’s long jump gold and break the record in the 19th edition of the Malaysia Games (Sukma) starting on Sept 11.

The athletics competitions will be held at the Perak Stadium.

Get 20% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Sport , bureaus

Next In Athletics

Danish gets timely chance to learn from Olympic champ in Seiko meet
Athletics-Pole vault world record holder Duplantis adopts longer run-up to generate more power
Athletics-World record holder Sawe to defend Berlin Marathon title in September
Athletics-Australia's Gout to take on 4x400m relay at under-20 world championships
Shereen misses podium in Osaka, admits there’s more work to be done
Shereen targets sub-54s in Osaka after golden finish in Lion City
Athletics-British sprinter Ujah arrested in cryptocurrency fraud probe
Athletics-Felix targeting US mixed relay spot for LA28
Athletics-Nketia races into Australia's sprinting spotlight
Karim ready to step aside as association push for governance reforms

Others Also Read