Andre springs back with bronze boost, eyes SEA Games high


Proud moment: Andre (left) and Ashikin (right) with their coach Firdaus at the Silk Road to Tokyo meet in Tashkent. — Ahmad Firdaus Salim

PETALING JAYA: National jumper Andre Anura Anuar is back in business and ready to chase double glory at the SEA Games in Thailand this December.

The 24-year-old clinched bronze in the long jump at the Silk Road to Tokyo Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on Saturday with a leap of 7.70m.

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