Paralympics: Sprinter breaks Asian record, wins bronze for M'sia
The Malaysian contingent at the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games bagged its first medal when sprinter Eddy Bernard grabbed a bronze in the men’s 100m T44 (physical impairment) event at the Stade de France today.
The Sabah sprinter, running in Lane 3, got off to a good start but lost a bit of momentum mid-race before crossing the finish line in 11.58s for the bronze medal.
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