Record breaker Nur Syaiful becomes most successful para swimmer in Asia


Sensational: Nur Syaiful Zulkafli topped the men’s SB4 100m breaststroke final in 1:41.44s at the Aici-Nagoya Asian Para Games.

PETALING JAYA: Para swimmer Mohd Nur Syaiful Zulkafli splashed his way into the Asian Para Games history books after he defended his men’s SB4 100m breaststroke title in record breaking fashion in Aichi-Nagoya yesterday.

Nur Syaiful topped the final in 1:41.44s at the Nagoya City General Gymnasium Pool to deliver the fifth gold for the Malaysian contingent at the Games.

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