![Age no barrier for Italy's 90-year-old sprint queen Age no barrier for Italy's 90-year-old sprint queen](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/81715932444_EmmaMariaMazzenga.jpg)
Age no barrier for Italy's 90-year-old sprint queen
Emma Maria Mazzenga claimed another world record in the 200 metres outdoors in 51.47 seconds.
Sat May 18 2024
![Former national sprinter Anita Ali dies Former national sprinter Anita Ali dies](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/61673595663_AnitaAli.jpg)
Former national sprinter Anita Ali dies
Former national women's sprinter Anita Ali died at the University of Malaya Medical Centre (PPUM) here at the age of 59 yesterday.
Fri Jan 13 2023
![Muhammad Azeem all set for US sojourn Muhammad Azeem all set for US sojourn](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/71663319716_RajaPecutSukma.jpg)
Muhammad Azeem all set for US sojourn
Sprinter Muhammad Azeem will be heading to the US with the spirit and mentality of a champion to ensure he remains focused and perseveres to achieve his mission during his four years in the country.
Thu Dec 08 2022
![Young sprinter leads recitation of Rukun Negara pledge, seven chants of 'Merdeka' Young sprinter leads recitation of Rukun Negara pledge, seven chants of 'Merdeka'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/41661922633_MuhammadAzeemFahmi.jpg)
Young sprinter leads recitation of Rukun Negara pledge, seven chants of 'Merdeka'
Muhammad Azeem Mohd Fahmi led thousands at the Dataran Merdeka in the recitation of the principle of the Rukun Negara pledge for the 2022 National Day celebration.
Wed Aug 31 2022
![Muhammad Azeem receives over 10 offers to study in United States Muhammad Azeem receives over 10 offers to study in United States](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/71660726723_AzeemFahmiMenteri.jpg)
Muhammad Azeem receives over 10 offers to study in United States
Young national sprinter Muhammad Azeem Mohd Fahmi has, so far, received more than 10 offers to further his studies in universities in the United States.
Wed Aug 17 2022
![Azeem's blistering 10.09s run an amazing feat - Coach Azeem's blistering 10.09s run an amazing feat - Coach](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/81659405930_MuhdAzeemFahmi.jpg)
Azeem's blistering 10.09s run an amazing feat - Coach
Young sprinter Muhammad Azeem Mohd Fahmi's sensational run at the World Athletics U20 Championships in Cali, Colombia has elevated his status as the best current junior sprinter in Asia.
Tue Aug 02 2022
![Muhammad Azeem to decide whether to study locally or overseas soon Muhammad Azeem to decide whether to study locally or overseas soon](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/81655640056_Pelaripecutmudane.jpg)
Muhammad Azeem to decide whether to study locally or overseas soon
A meeting will be held soon to decide whether young national sprinter Muhammad Azeem Fahmi should further his studies locally or abroad, said national athletics chief coach Mohd Manshahar Abdul Jalil.
Mon Jul 11 2022
![Chance for Muhammad Azeem, three young athletes to shine at world meet Chance for Muhammad Azeem, three young athletes to shine at world meet](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/51655589297_Pelaripecutmudane.jpg)
Chance for Muhammad Azeem, three young athletes to shine at world meet
Young sprinter Muhammad Azeem Fahmi will have a chance to create a sensation after confirming his participation in 100m and 200m at the World Athletics U-20 Championships in Cali, Colombia next month.
Mon Jul 04 2022
![Legendary sprinter Jegathesan's brother Harichandra dies Legendary sprinter Jegathesan's brother Harichandra dies](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/81656635849_MHarichandra.jpg)
Legendary sprinter Jegathesan's brother Harichandra dies
According to Jegathesan, his brother, who represented Malaysia in athletics in the 1950s, died of old age in Singapore.
Fri Jul 01 2022
![Faizal Azumu congratulates Malaysia's 'Usain Bolt' on outstanding SPM results Faizal Azumu congratulates Malaysia's 'Usain Bolt' on outstanding SPM results](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-06/51655531997_AzeemFahmi.jpg)
Faizal Azumu congratulates Malaysia's 'Usain Bolt' on outstanding SPM results
The achievement of young sprinter, Muhammad Azeem Mohd Fahmi, who achieved excellent results in the SPM 2021 examination drew the attention of Datuk Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu.
Sat Jun 18 2022
![Muhammad Azeem apologises over costly false start Muhammad Azeem apologises over costly false start](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/51652885374_PelarinegaraMuhamm.jpg)
Muhammad Azeem apologises over costly false start
Young sprinter, Muhammad Azeem Fahmi has apologised for his mistake in making a false start in the semi-finals of the men's 100m event at the 31st SEA Games, yesterday.
Thu May 19 2022
![SEA Games: Malaysia's 'Usain Bolt' unafraid to meet 'Thai wonderkid' SEA Games: Malaysia's 'Usain Bolt' unafraid to meet 'Thai wonderkid'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/61652781887_AzeemMohdFahmi.jpg)
SEA Games: Malaysia's 'Usain Bolt' unafraid to meet 'Thai wonderkid'
Facing Thailand's sensational young sprinter, Puripol Boonson, 16, in the 100m event in the SEA Games tomorrow, will not dampen Muhammad Azeem Fahmi's spirit to perform his best.
Tue May 17 2022
![Elderly athlete breaks Thai 100m record - for centenarians Elderly athlete breaks Thai 100m record - for centenarians](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/81646209666_THAILAND.jpg)
Elderly athlete breaks Thai 100m record - for centenarians
Sawang is known for being the oldest sprinter in the Southeast Asian country.
Wed Mar 02 2022
![Malaysia launches project to produce sub-10 seconds sprinter in five years Malaysia launches project to produce sub-10 seconds sprinter in five years](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/81636112042_TBNORAINIAHMAD.jpg)
Malaysia launches project to produce sub-10 seconds sprinter in five years
Can Malaysia produce a world-class sprinter in the next five years? MOHE feels that having a sub-10 seconds 100 metres runner is possible.
Fri Nov 05 2021
![Tokyo Paralympics: Sprinter 'Dek Wan' the one to watch out for on Day 10 Tokyo Paralympics: Sprinter 'Dek Wan' the one to watch out for on Day 10](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2016-01/81454051222_MohamadRidzuan.jpg)
Tokyo Paralympics: Sprinter 'Dek Wan' the one to watch out for on Day 10
Sprinter Mohamad Ridzuan Mohamad Puzi is set to hog the limelight at the Olympic Stadium on Day 10 when he begins his quest to defend the gold medal he won at the 2016 Rio edition.
Thu Sep 02 2021