CDM proud of Rio athletes

Brunei’s chef de mission to the Rio Olympics, Umi Kalthum Hj Abd Karim (C), poses for a photo with national sprinters Md Fakhri Ismail (L) and Maizurah Abdul Rahim at the Rio Olympics in Rio de Janerio. Picture: Courtesy of Umi Kalthum Hj Abd Karim
BY YEE CHUN LEONG
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN - BRUNEI’S chef de mission to the Rio Olympics is proud of the country’s three athletes for putting up a good fight against the best in the world.
There wasn’t any talk about finishing on the podium considering that none of the athletes — sprinters Md Fakhri Ismail and Maizurah Abdul Rahim and shuttler Jaspar Yu Woon Chai — qualified on merit for the quadrennial Games.
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BY YEE CHUN LEONG
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN - BRUNEI’S chef de mission to the Rio Olympics is proud of the country’s three athletes for putting up a good fight against the best in the world.
There wasn’t any talk about finishing on the podium considering that none of the athletes — sprinters Md Fakhri Ismail and Maizurah Abdul Rahim and shuttler Jaspar Yu Woon Chai — qualified on merit for the quadrennial Games.