Teen wins bronze behind Puripol in world-class show

Running in full force: Thailand’s Puripol Boonson (centre) celebrates as he crosses the finish line in the men’s 100m final followed by Indonesia’s Lalu Mohd Zohri (left) and Malaysia’s Danish Iftikhar Mohd Roslee. — AFP

BANGKOK: The SEA Games has gone world class – and Danish Iftikhar Mohd Roslee was there, in the thick of things.

Moments after sprinting across the finish line at Supachalasai Stadium track and onto the SEA Games podium, the young Malaysian sprinter was still catching his breath.