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Jonathan is aiming to improve personal records. KUALA LUMPUR, April 24, 2018: There is nothing else to play in the mind of state sprint Jonathan Nyepa at this point apart from increasing the speed of running in the event 100 meters (m) and 200m, this season. He also aims to be the best runner among three teammates - Khairul Hafiz Males, Nixson Kennedy and Badrul Hisham Abdul Manap. "What I want this year to break my best personal post in the 100m and 200m events, no matter what the tournament is," Jonathan said. "At the same time I should always be consistent with the time, and I always try to be the best." Jonathan helped Khairul Hafiz, Nixson and Badrul Hisyam go to the final at the Commonwealth Games, Gold Coast, Australia recently. Jonathan's personal note in the 100m sprint event was 10.28s created in the Korean Open, last year. While in the 200m event, he recorded 21.18s in the 2016 Malaysian Open Sport Championship.

CHONG WEI WINNING GOLD GOLD COAST: Datuk Lee Chong Wei gave the world number one K.Srikanth a chance to win his third gold medal at the Commonwealth Games in the men's singles event at Carrara's Leisure and Sports Center, here. The 36-year-old emerged from defeat in the first set before winning in a three-set set of 19-21, 21-14, 21-14 on 25-year-old Indian player. It is Chong Wei's fifth win which is placed second in the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games 2018 over Srikanth, which has been placed at the top of their six previous meetings. With the win, Chong Wei closed his last appearance at the Commonwealth Games with a non-losing record in 13 games since the last three editions. Besides the Gold Coast, the Penang-born player also won gold medals in the 2006 edition of Melbourne and 2010 (New Delhi) but did not play in 2014 in Glasgow, Scotland. Chong Wei also joined former national doubles player Koo Kien Keat as the most outstanding athlete in the Commonweal

MUN YEE, NUR DHABITAH DID NOT EXPECT BRONZE. Country jumpers Leong Mun Yee and Nur Dhabitah Sabri did not expect to win a medal in the 3m synchronous board simultaneously at the Commonwealth Games 2018 today. According to Nur Dhabitah, he and his seniors are aware of the rivals they will face, and even participants from England, Canada and Australia are the ones who have always finished rivals on the podium in World Series matches. The national pairing started well when picking up 46.80 points on the first and second jumps with 48.00 points before jumping to second place after collecting 69.30 points. After picking up 58.50 points in the fourth and comfortable silver medal position, however, in the last jump, there was a mistake in Nur Dhabitah's jump that caused them just to score 42.30 points to finish third with 264.90 points overall. "I did not expect to be able to get a medal from the start of the event again, honestly, we are not aiming for the medals bec

Malaysia's 10 best bet on the Gold Coast Tuesday, April 3, 2018 GOLD COAST: The country's contingent sent 178 athletes (102 men and 76 women) to compete in 16 sports in the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games to be revealed tomorrow Here are 10 national athletes who need to be concentrated and become the country's contingent bet for the gold medal of the world's second largest game: 1. LEE CHONG WEI (BADMINTON) The sixth world number one is determined to name it as the most successful athlete in the Commonwealth Games. After collecting four gold medals so far, the Olympic silver medalist has the chance to overtake the country's doubles record, Koo Kien Keat who won five golds in the Commonwealth. Chong Wei is scheduled to contest in men's singles and mixed teams on the Gold Coast. Players from India are the main threats for Chong Wei in singles event and the country has also been given a choice in mixed team events. Australia is considered Chong Wei's l