Farris fights through injury to win weightlifting bronze


Weightlifter Mohd Farris Haikal Kamarul celebrating with deputy chef de mission Jivan Mohan after winning bronze.

CHONBURI: The pain was all worth it for young weightlifter Mohd Farris Haikal Kamarul in the end.

Farris was carrying a shoulder injury but yet managed to lift 335kg in the men’s above 94kg in the SEA Games to win bronze at the Chonburi Sports School Gymnasium on Thursday (Dec 17).

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