Safa Learnt Swimming In 4 Months To Complete IRONMAN Langkawi
Safa Marwah’s first “taste” of triathlon was in Langkawi, cheering her brother to complete the IRONMAN race. Since then, she turned from a spectator to a very passionate athlete. The Penang-born civil servant based in Putrajaya met the Chap Ayam…
Late Starter Kah Yi Makes Up For Lost Time With Podium Wins
Although she was a late starter to the triathlon and trail running parties, Chua Kah Yi, has certainly found her own way to become a competitive, podium-winning athlete. Born and raised in Kuala Lumpur, the mother of three daughters juggles…
Mother of 4 “Honeybee” Hani Aims To Qualify For Boston Marathon
Having flown all the way from Qatar back to Malaysia and chosen Challenge Putri Iskandar for her maiden triathlon, Hani Ahmad Kamal is indeed the “honeybee” that craves for adventure. Born in Kuala Lumpur but raised in Johor Bahru, this…
Diana Hazari on Being A Mother, Lawyer and 3-time IRONMAN Finisher
A mother of three, a lawyer, a very charismatic athlete who is dedicated to triathlon with three IRONMAN finishes. Diana Hazari is your mum ‘extra-TRIordinaire’. This 42 year-old mother of 2 boys and a girl has been married since 2003,…
Birth of Twins inspired Ashley Koay to Ultra Running and Triathlon
A mother of twins. A finisher of running too many loops of the 400m track at the University of Malaya. And gunning for her first full IRONMAN distance triathlon. Ashley Koay Shih Chieh, 37 years old from Kuala Lumpur, is…
Mohd Danish Affan Eyes SEA Games Duathlon Spot
25-year old Mohd Danish Affan Bin Hasnul Basri from Klang, Selangor is perhaps the next talent we should be looking out for in our community. The coach from RC Coaching – and also a part-timer for bicycle services at a…
Late Starter Tengku Masirin Raring To Do An Overseas IRONMAN Race
40-year old Tengku Ahmad Masirin Bin Tengku Mahmud, born in Terengganu but raised in Kuala Lumpur since age 10, considers himself a late starter to running. The business owner of a family-owned driving academy in Sungei Buloh took up running…
Naval Engineer Chan Jun Shen Remains Youngest Local IRONMAN Malaysia Finisher Since 2008
Do you remember what you were doing at age 18? For Chan Jun Shen, at age 18 years 1 month 26 days, he completed his first IRONMAN Malaysia triathlon on Langkawi island in 2008. To date, the Malaysian Navy Lieutenant…
Jack Ah Beh Brings Us Down Memory Lane of Triathlon Racing
Jack Ah Beh. You may have heard of his name or know him personally. But you cannot not know this cameraman behind most running, cycling and triathlon races in Malaysia. Born in Pahang and having grown up in Klang, the…
Syamsul Found Podium Positions – And Love – At Samosir Lake Toba Ultra
You would not be able to tell that Mohd Syamsul Bahtiar Bin Abd Gapar was never into sports when he was young. The 37-year old from Tangkak, Johor has found more than his fair share of podium finishes in various…
