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Malaysian athletics received another boost leading up to the Kuala Lumpur 2017 SEA Games .
Jul 28, 2017
Malaysian athletics received another boost leading up to the Kuala Lumpur 2017 SEA Games next month when the men’s 4x100m quartet renewed the national record at the Vietnam Open Athletics Championship, today.
The quartet comprising national king sprint Khairul Hafiz Jantan, Badrul Hisyam Abdul Manap, Jonathan Nyepa and Muhammad Haiqal Hanafi clocked 39.62 seconds to win the gold medal.
They erased the previous record of 39.67 seconds set by the quartet of Jonathan, Mohd Izzudin Yahaya, Harith Ammar Mohd Sobri and Nixson Kennedy at the 2015 Singapore SEA Games.
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Picture credit: Khairul Hafiz Jantan at the 18th Sukma Games.
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