A star in the making


On a high: Mohd Irfan Izzan Fetry receiving the boys’ 110m hurdles gold medal at the Asian Youth Athletics Championships in Hong Kong.

KUALA LUMPUR: Youngster Mohd Irfan Izzan Fetry is tipped to become the next rising athletic star in hurdles.

The 17-year-old Perakian was in smashing form as he clocked a personal best of 13.60 to win the boys’ 110m hurdles in the third edition of the Asian Youth Athletics Champion­ships at the Tseung Kwan O Sports Ground in Hong Kong yesterday.

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