Here it comes: Malaysia’s Mohd Al-Jufferi Jamari (right) competing against Iran’s Akbar Kiyaniyan during the Putra E (65-70kg) quarter-finals on Friday. — AFP
THE Malaysian pencak silat squad stayed on course to contribute at least one gold medal when six exponents marched to the semi-finals of their respective men’s events in tanding (sparring) today.
Three-time world champion Mohd Al-Jufferi Jamari led the way by beating Iranian Akbar Kiyaniyan 5-0 to book a spot in the last four of the Putra E (65-70kg) class in Padepokan.
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