Lalu shows why he’s on the way to greatness


Simply the fastest: Indonesia’s Lalu Muhammad Zohri celebrating after coming in second in the men’s 100m final at the Asian Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar, on Monday. — AP

KUALA LUMPUR: Indonesia’s 18-year-old sprinter Lalu Muhammad Zohri of Indonesia is headed for greatness.

Lalu was in smashing form at the Asian Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar, when he bettered his national record twice in the 100m at the Khalifa International Stadium on Monday.

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