Cool Umar shatters Games record en route to gold


Johor’s Umar Osman celebrates after winning the boys' 400m gold.

KUCHING: Johor’s Umar Osman was in cruise control from start to finish on his way to retain the 400m Malaysia Games (Sukma) gold.

The 21-year-old broke the Games record by clocking 46.78s at the Sarawak Stadium in Petra Jaya on Wednesday (Aug 21), to break the previous time set by Selangor’s Mohd Ilham Suhaimi (47.02s) at the 2018 Perak Sukma.

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