Malaysia wins gold medals at Aichi-Nagoya Asian Para Games

Malaysia has secured two gold medals at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Para Games. Wong Kar Gee won the gold in the T12 long jump event at the Mizuho Park Athletics Stadium, recording a best jump of 6.74 meters on his first attempt. The 35-year-old athlete improved upon his silver medal performance from the 2018 Jakarta games.

In cycling, Zuhairie Ahmad Tarmizi claimed Malaysia’s first gold medal in the men’s C4-C5 1,000m time trial at the Izu Velodrome. He finished with a time of 1:05.361, defeating competitors from Thailand. Additionally, Mohamad Yusof Hafizi Shaharuddin earned a bronze medal in the men’s C1-C2 3,000m individual pursuit.