Azeem stays up to speed


High-quality race: Azeem Fahmi (right) getting off the starting blocks during the 60m final.

PETALING JAYA: National sprinter Mohd Azeem Fahmi continued his encouraging indoor season by finishing second in the men’s 60m final at the Samford Open.

He posted a time of 6.60s in a high-quality race on Saturday that underlined Auburn University’s growing strength ahead of the National Collegiate Athetics Association (NCAA) Championships.

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