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Sabah retain their crown at National Para Athletics Championship 2025
Published on: Monday, June 30, 2025
Published on: Mon, Jun 30, 2025
By: GL Oh Text Size: Sabah's 18-member contingent amassed a haul of 28 golds, four silvers and a bronze to emerge overall champions. Kota Kinabalu: Sabah successfully defended their overall title at the Allianz-MSN-POPM National Para Athletics Championship 2025 held at the Darul Makmur Stadium in Kuantan, Pahang. The State contingent represented by 18 athletes took home a total of 28 golds, four silvers and one bronze on Sunday to top the medal tally. Sarawak came in second with 23 golds, 10 silvers and four bronzes followed by Selangor with 20 golds, 23 silvers and 11 bronzes. The gold medallists were Elissieball Jonal (T20 long jump - 4.74m and 400m - 65.96s); Shazaidie Shah Maryadi (T38 100m -13.53s and 200m event - 27.68s); Ivan Jovic Suan (T44 100m - 12.01s and 200m - 24.58s); Mukhriz Ameer Izuddin (T47 100m - 11.34s and 200m - 22.84s); Victor Ben Saleh (F20 shot put - 12.92m); Charmian Sikajat (F20 shot put - 11.49m); Heronlee Wong (F37 discus throw - 35.47m and javelin throw event - 32.47m); Shamli Waidi (F36 discus throw - 28.84m and shot put event - 9.48m); Doriah Poulus (F44 shot put - 8.49m and javelin - 23.81m); Adderian Majurin (F33 shot put - 6.35m and javelin - 11.41m); Mohd Hanif Burhanuddin (F44 discus throw - 28.44m and shot put - 9.88m); Adeleein Martin (F43 discus throw - 28.86m and javelin - 34.99m); Jericho Hendryld Harry (F46 javelin - 30.52m); Didin Teresoh (F41 javelin - 19.27m); Fredechi Asri (F40 javelin - 13.78m and shot put - 4.16m); Bartholomew Marius (F33 discus throw - 14.62m) and Elvis John (F57 - discus throw - 31.26m and javelin - 28.16m). The silver medals came from Jericho Hendryld Harry (T46 long jump - 2.82m); Didin Teresoh (F41 discus throw - 21.96m); Bartholomeow Marius (F33 shot put - 5.97m) and Adderian Majurin (F33 javelin - 11.41m) while the only bronze was won by Jacklon Ganding (T37 100m - 14.16s). At the inaugural championship held at the Bukit Jalil Mini Stadium last year, Sabah captured the overall title with 43 golds, 14 silvers and six bronzes. * Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel and Telegram for breaking news alerts and key updates! * Do you have access to the Daily Express e-paper and online exclusive news? Check out subscription plans available.
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