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Athletics 7 Feb 2025 | 11:00 PM

From steep hurdles to being a hurdler – Mandy makes the right leap

PETALING JAYA: Competing in the sprint and jumping events during her school days at SMK Sg Maong seemed like steep hurdles for Mandy Goh Li (pic).

Metro News 9 June 2024 | 11:00 PM

Junior athlete hopes to follow in footsteps of US hurdler, sprinter hero

MOHD Hazriq Cik Mat Kilau aspires to follow in the footsteps of his hero, American hurdler and sprinter Grant Holloway.

Athletics 25 July 2024 | 11:00 PM

Male hurdler to wear skirt at opening ceremony

PARIS: What’s good enough for Brad Pitt and David Beckham is good enough for French athlete Sasha Zhoya, who has been given the green light to wear a skirt at the Olympic Games opening ceremony.

Athletics 29 June 2024 | 01:11 AM

Doping-Sports body clears hurdler Amusan of doping charge

(Reuters) - The Court of Arbitration for Sport cleared Tobi Amusan, world record holder in 100 metres hurdles, of an anti-doping rule violation on Friday, rejecting appeals from World Athletics and the World Anti-Doping Agency.

Athletics 11 Dec 2023 | 11:00 PM

It’s my turn to shine, says hurdler Hazriq

SEPANG: National junior sprinter Mohd Hazriq Cik Mat Kilau intends to outshine national 110m hurdler Rayzam Shah Wan Sofian and make his mark at the international stage in the event.

Athletics 22 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Sprinter Afrina fixes eyes on goals despite frantic juggling act

PETALING JAYA: Balancing tertiary education and athletics training can be a challenge for an athlete. Just ask national sprinter Nur Afrina Batrisyia (pic).

Athletics 19 June 2021 | 02:40 PM

Kang Ni wins discus gold, hurdler Rayzam books SEA Games ticket in Almaty

PETALING JAYA: It was a good day for Malaysia at the Qasanov Memorial as discus thrower Choo Kang Ni powered her way to a gold and hurdler Rayzam Shah Wan Sofian qualified for the SEA Games.

Athletics 31 Mar 2020 | 11:00 PM

Hurdler Rayzam rues the absence of proteges

KUALA LUMPUR: Rayzam Shah Wan Sofian has been the country’s top men’s 110m hurdler for the last 13 years – and he is not happy about it.

Other Sports 9 July 2022 | 11:00 PM

1989 SEA Games gold-medal winning hurdler Zulkifli passes on

KUALA LUMPUR: Former national athlete Zulkifli Mohd Yatim has died of nose cancer at the Kuala Lumpur Hospital yesterday. He was 59.

Athletics 13 June 2021 | 10:42 AM

Hurdler Rayzam aims to restore confidence in Almaty

PETALING JAYA: Even the best athlete has to deal with confidence issue.

Athletics 28 May 2020 | 11:00 PM

Hurdler Mandy wants to dip below 60 seconds in 400m

KUALA LUMPUR: A switch from long jump to 400m hurdles three years ago has turned out to be a good move for Mandy Goh Li (pic). With success and experience on her side, Mandy has set a new goal – to become only the second Malaysian woman hurdler to dip below 60 seconds. The first is former national ace Noraseela Khalid, who holds the national record of 56.02.

Other Sports 14 Mar 2025 | 03:00 PM

Horse racing-Brighton owner wins big at Cheltenham with 100/1 shot Poniros

CHELTENHAM, England (Reuters) - Poniros, a 100/1 jumps debutant owned by the big-betting chairman of Premier League Brighton & Hove Albion and ridden by a jockey who had planned to be elsewhere, stunned Cheltenham with an opening win on Gold Cup Friday.

Athletics 19 Jan 2025 | 11:00 PM

More than a ray of hope for Rizzua to break hurdles record

PETALING JAYA: National 110m hurdler Rizzua Haizad Muhamad (pic) has set his sights on breaking an eight-year national record.

Athletics 15 Nov 2024 | 11:00 PM

Fakhrul has chance to end year as undisputed king of hurdles in Sarawak

PETALING JAYA: Hurdler Fakhrul Afizul Nasir wants to wrap up the year with a fitting end at the Sarawak Super Series Final today.

Athletics 30 Jan 2025 | 01:09 PM

Athletics-Happio provisionally suspended for whereabout failures, AIU says

(Reuters) - French hurdler Wilfried Happio has been provisionally suspended for whereabouts failures, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said on Thursday.

Athletics 21 Aug 2024 | 11:00 PM

Ten-acious Wilson smashes decathlon record

WILSON Quaik Zhen Han was a 12-year-old hurdler taking part in a local track and field competition when Rifat Artikov first saw him.

Style 6 Jan 2025 | 11:00 AM

Remembering Rosita Missoni, who turned zigzag sweaters into high fashion

Rosita Missoni, who, with her husband, Ottavio, built a luxury clothing brand on a foundation of boldly colourful striped and zigzagged knitwear that helped make Milan a capital of Italian high fashion, has died. She was 93.

Athletics 22 Dec 2024 | 11:00 PM

Noraseela: MAF need to work out plan to revitalise athletics in the country

KUALA LUMPUR: The national athletics squad are expected to face tough challenges in their effort to bring home more gold medals at the 2025 SEA Games from Dec 9 to 20 in Thailand.

Football 17 Dec 2024 | 11:00 PM

Rightback Jimmy ready to pounce on Lion City to take team to AFF Cup semis

PETALING JAYA: The Ibans are famous for being fearsome warriors and on the football field, Sarawakian Jimmy Raymond is turning out to be reliable defender for the national team.

China 10 Dec 2024 | 02:32 PM

China KOL mimics athlete in sexy video, igniting debate over objectification of sportswomen

‘No matter how hard she tries to look like Wu Yanni, she cannot run as fast as her,’ says a commenter.

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