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Ammar takes silver, Jennahtul bronze for Malaysia at Asian Para Games

Ammar Aiman Nor Azmi clocked 48.34 seconds in the 400m T20 final, while Jennahtul Fahmi Ahmad earned bronze in table tennis.

By Sari Wulandari

Running lanes on an athletics track
Photo: New Straits Times

Malaysia picked up a silver through runner Ammar Aiman Nor Azmi and a bronze through table tennis player Jennahtul Fahmi Ahmad at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Para Games.

Ammar finished the men's 400m T20 final in 48.34 seconds. Saudi Arabia's Idris Sufyani took gold with a time of 48.25 seconds, while Alfin Nomleni of Indonesia secured bronze in 49.18 seconds.

Jennahtul's campaign in men's singles class 11 ended in the semi-finals against South Korea's Kim Gitae. He lost 11-8, 11-7, 8-11, 11-8, with his place in the last four earning him a bronze.

Malaysia stood 11th in the overall standings, with a medal tally of one gold and one silver, alongside two bronzes.

Defending champion Abdul Latif Romly was also scheduled to take part in the men's long jump T20, with his event still to come.

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