Rain or shine, bring it on!


PETALING JAYA: Torrential rain has lashed Nagoya in recent days, triggering floods in some areas and raising concerns that the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya could turn into a wet affair.

National 400m runner Umar Osman, however, is unfazed by the conditions, insisting he is ready to compete come rain or shine and if it is wet, he is fully prepared to blaze down the lanes and bring pride to Malaysia.

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