A five-minute hiccup following a technical protest from Bahrain before the Men's 400m T36 race started did not faze Mohammad Azlan Mat Lazin who won the gold medal in the Icheon Asian Para Games at the Incheon Asiad Main Stadium here today.
Mohammad Azlan qualified to be dubbed the hero of Malaysia after winning this gold medal, his third in the Games.
He clocked 59.84 seconds en route to the gold while compatriot Mohd Raduan Emeari secured the bronze medal in a time of one minute 02.24 seconds.
"My back muscle injury worsened during the run, and my leg was a bit stiff. But the coach told me to always keep moving before the event started.
"God willing, I succeeded in overcoming the pain and won the event. The win is very meaningful to me and my family," he told reporters after the event.
The silver medal was won by Gong Qiang of China who recorded 1:00.50s.
Azlan's first gold was via the Men's 100m T36 event, which he won on Monday and his second in Men's 200m T36 on Tuesday.
The national contingent with 135 athletes is contesting in 15 of 25 events, with the target of improving on the nine gold medals won at the Guangzhou Games in 2010.
Bernama
Wed Oct 22 2014
Azlan clinches third gold despite a protest from Bahrain.
Piala Thomas: Ayuh, 'pecahkan' tembok besar China!
Rexy Mainaky menuntut barisan pemain negara untuk tampil garang bagi melenyapkan sorakan penyokong tuan rumah.
Kumpulan Naza ambil alih 100 peratus pegangan Berjaya Enviro
Pengambilalihan ini sekali gus menjadikan Kumpulan Naza sebagai pemain utama sektor pengurusan sisa.
Ringgit melonjak 225 mata asas semasa dibuka
Ringgit melonjak 225 mata asas dan mengukuh berbanding dolar AS ketika dibuka pada Jumaat.
Piala Thomas 2024: 15 skrin besar tayang aksi separuh akhir Malaysia-China esok
Antara lokasi yang dilaksanakan oleh Kementerian Belia dan Sukan (KBS) antaranya ialah Dataran Merdeka dan Dataran Putrajaya.
Program Pra Tahfiz Kemas mampu lahirkan murid prasekolah kuasai 4M
Program Tabika Pra Tahfiz Jabatan Kemajuan Masyarakat (Kemas) yang bermula secara rasmi tahun ini mampu melahirkan murid prasekolah yang menguasai 4M iaitu mengaji, menghafal, menaakul (membuat pertim
Niaga SPOTLIGHT: Labour Day 2024 | Social Justice & Decent Work for All
Tehmina Kaoosji spoke with Sivaranjani Manickam, Workers Bureau Head, Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM)
Pekerja pusat servis maut, rakan parah tayar meletup
Siasatan mendapati kejadian berlaku kira-kira jam 12.40 tengah hari ketika kedua-dua mangsa sedang mengisi angin tayar sebuah jentolak.
Niaga SPOTLIGHT: Labour Day 2024 | Progressive Wage Policy & Living Wages
Xavier Estupinan, Regional Wage Specialist, DWT (Decent Work Team) Asia and the Pacific, for International Labour Organisation (ILO) joins us now from ILO’s Regional Office in Bangkok to share some comments on Progressive Wage Policy and Living Wages.
Isu samun: Terengganu pandang serius kejadian melanda Akhyar Rashid
Akhyar Rashid mengalami kecederaan ringan di bahagian kepala dan kaki, namun beliau dilaporkan berada di dalam keadaan stabil.
Mahkamah Tinggi tolak permohonan pembatalan kes rasuah Guan Eng, isteri dan Li Koon
Permohonan itu membabitkan projek asrama pekerja asing bernilai RM11.6 juta.