SERDANG, Aug 16 (Bernama) -- Johor sprinter Danish Iftikhar Muhammad Roslee defended his men’s 100 metres (m) title at the Selangor Malaysia Games (SUKMA) 2026 while Terengganu’s Izzatul Musfirah Ahmad Kamal Azira reigned supreme in the women’s category here today.
Danish Iftikhar powered to victory in his season's best of 10.27 seconds (s) at the Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) Sports Centre to repeat his 2024 feat in Sarawak.
Kedahans Muhammad Umaira Subri (10.31s) and Muhammad Dzul Danish Jamari (10.37s) took silver and bronze, respectively.
In the women’s 100m final, Izzatul Musfirah clinched gold in 11.73s, thus improving on her silver finish at the 2024 edition in Sarawak.
Selangor’s Lim Mei Yin took silver in 11.96s, while Sarawak’s Alvivia Aime Anak Jackly claimed bronze in 12.07s.
The victories saw Danish Iftikhar and Izzatul Musfirah crowned the sprint king and queen of Selangor SUKMA 2026.
The SUKMA men’s and women’s 100m records are held by Melaka’s Khairul Hafiz Jantan, who clocked 10.18s at the 2016 edition in Sarawak; and Selangor’s Nur Afrina Batrisya Mohamad Rizal, who recorded 11.64s in Sarawak in 2024, respectively.
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