Sabahan Haikal bags youth pre-Sukma boxing silver medal

15 Apr 2021 • 9:14 PM MYT
Daily Express
Daily Express

Daily Express Online (Malaysia) is Sabah's top-ranked & most viewed English news site. It is also Sabah's leading & most circulated daily English newspaper.

Kota Kinabalu: State Sukma athlete Haikal Hassim won silver in the National Youth Pre Sukma Boxing Championship held at MSN Training Centre Hall in Keramat, Kuala Lumpur last weekend. 

The 21-year-old from Lahad Datu narrowly lost to national boxer Rasdenal Haikal 10-9 on points over three rounds in the final after putting up a stiff fight against the favourite from the start. 

 

Dear Daily Express reader,

Ever since 1963, before the formation of Malaysia, The Daily Express has kept the public well-informed as well as helped shape Sabah & Labuan's development for almost 60 years.

By subscribing you are supporting many of our award winning journalists - the first newspaper to win the Prime Minister's award for excellence in Journalism - who work tirelessly to bring you the facts and news that matter.

We are also the only newspaper to achieve a world scoop in the Nick Leeson saga in 1995.

Your subscription helps to hold those in power accountable. Subscribe today to support exclusive, local and independent journalism.

Sign in to read the full article Subscribe now