Newlywed Khairul quick to put honeymoon on hold and stay up to speed for Asian meet


PETALING JAYA: Newlywed national sprinter Khairul Hafiz Jantan is putting his honeymoon on hold – but it’s for a good reason.

Just a week after tying the knot with his wife, Nur Syamimi Abdul Aziz, the 26-year-old speedster is back on the track preparing for the Asian Track and Field Championships from May 27-31 in Gumi, South Korea.

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