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Hoe Yean awaits fate, para swimmer Halim reaches final

Malaysia Times desk Original: New Straits Times 7/28 00:43 X
Hoe Yean awaits fate, para swimmer Halim reaches final
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GLASGOW: National para swimmer Abdul Halim Mohammad was the only Malaysian to qualify for a final during the morning session of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre here today.

From the original report

Halim finished third in heat one of the men's SB9 100me (m) breaststroke with a time of 1:16.82s, behind New Zealand's Joshua Willmer (1:11.99) and Australia's Timothy Hodge (1:13.60).

The Sabahan, who won five gold medals at the 2025 ASEAN Para Games, is scheduled to compete in the final tonight (2.32am Tuesday morning, Malaysian time).

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New Straits Times
Originally published
Jul 27, 2026
Updated here
Aug 15, 2026
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