Malaysian sailor qualifies on merit for fourth Olympics


PETALING JAYA: Khairulnizam Mohd Afendy has made history for Malaysian sailing after qualifying on merit for his fourth Olympics in Paris.

The 30-year-old Kedah-born sailor placed third at the end of 10 races with 63 net points in the ICLA7 class in the ongoing Last Chance Regatta in Hyeres, France on Thursday (April 25).

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