KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 (Bernama) -- The sacrifices made by national para athletes competing despite injuries were among the things that caught the attention of Youth and Sports Minister Dr Mohammed Taufiq Johari when he witnessed Malaysia’s contingent in action at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Para Games in Japan recently.
Sport : Athletesâ Sacrifices At Asian Para Games Impress Mohammed Taufiq
Asian Para Games, Dr Mohammed Taufiq Johari, KBS
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Youth and Sports Minister Dr Mohammed Taufiq Johari praised Malaysian para athletes for competing through injuries at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Para Games. He highlighted their dedication in achieving the national target of six gold medals.
- Malaysia met its target of winning six gold medals at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Para Games.
- Cyclist Zuhairie Ahmad Tarmizi won the first gold and broke the Games record in the C4-C5 1,000m time trial.
- Powerlifter Bonnie Bunyau Gustin defended his 72kg title by lifting 225kg despite a shoulder injury.
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