KUALA LUMPUR: He is only 16, but is already dreaming of participating in the Asian and Olympic Para Games. Eddy Bernard, from Sabah, is a cerebral palsy athlete who has already won two gold medals in the Asean Para Games here. "I am now looking forward to qualify for the Jakarta Asian Games next year, and then the Tokyo Olympics in 2020. He was also elated over bettering his personal best in the long jump, which was 5.71m. "And I will continue this (thinking) when I compete to qualify for the Asian and Olympic Games (para)," he added.

Source: New Strait Times September 19, 2017 03:45 UTC