Medal hopeful Azeem suffers injury as Puripol races to 100m gold with Games record


Tough luck: Mohd Azeem Fahmi receiving medical attention after sustaining an injury. — Reuters
Tough luck: Mohd Azeem Fahmi receiving medical attention after sustaining an injury. — Reuters

DISASTER struck national sprinter Mohd Azeem Fahmi when an injury brought his men’s 100m final to a painful end and dashed his hopes of another Asian Games medal.

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