Bruneian runner dies during Kuching marathon


By YU JI

KUCHING: A Bruneian runner died Sunday at the inaugural Kuching Marathon, falling unconscious within the first half of his run.

According to the police, the deceased was identified as Abdul Aziz Japar, 54. 

Eyewitness said the Bruneian fell along Jalan Muhib here around 7am.

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