Tokyo Paralympic Games 2020 starts from 24 August to 5 September. Get ready, Malaysia!
Our nation will be represented by 22 para-athletes – from table tennis to cycling. In the past, Malaysia received their first medal at the Seoul Paralympics of 1988, a solitary bronze.
Meet the 22 para-athletes gearing their performance for Tokyo 2020, competing in nine events – archery, swimming, powerlifting, cycling, badminton, table tennis, tennis, boccia, athletics.
1. Suresh Selvathamby
Event – Archery, men’s individual recurve
2. Wiro Julin
Event – Archery, men’s individual compound open
3. Cheah Liek Hou
Event – Badminton, men’s singles SU5
4. Didin Terasoh
Event – Badminton, men’s singles SU6
5. Bonnie Bunyau Gustin
Event – Powerlifting, men’s above 72kg
6. Jong Yee Khie
Event – Powerlifting, men’s above 107kg
7. Nurul Suhada Zainal
Event – Cycling, women’s individual road time trial, and road race
8. Nur Azlia Syafinaz Mohd Zais
Event – Cycling, women’s individual road time trial, and road race
9. Mohamad Yusof Hafizi Shaharuddin
Event – Cycling, men’s individual 3km track individual pursuit, road time trial, road race, and mixed team track sprint
10. Muhammad Hafiz Jamali
Event – Cycling, men’s 1km track time trial, and mixed team track sprint
11. Zuhairie Ahmad Tarmizi
Event – Cycling, men’s 1km track time trial, and mixed team track sprint
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12. Mohamad Ridzuan Mohamad Puzi
Event – Athletics, men’s 100m sprint T36
13. Siti Noor Iasah Mohamad Ariffin
Event – Athletics, women’s 400m sprint T20
14. Wong Kar Gee
Event – Athletics, men’s long jump T12
15. Abdul Latif Romly
Event – Athletics, men’s long jump T20
16. Muhammad Ziyad Zolkefli
Event – Athletics, men’s shot put F20
17. Muhammad Nur Syaiful Zulkafli
Event – Swimming, men’s 50m, 100m, 200m freestyle S5 and 100m breaststroke SB4
18. Brenda Anellia Larry
Event – Swimming, women’s 50m backstroke S4
19. Jamery Siga
Event – Swimming, men’s 50m butterfly S5
20. Abu Samah Borhan
Event – Wheelchair Tennis, men’s singles
21. Chee Chaoming
Event – Table Tennis, men’s individual – class 9
22. Chew Wei Lun
Event – Boccia, men’s individual BC1
Where to watch the upcoming Tokyo Paralympics 2020?
Live Television Broadcast
- Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM): TV1, TV2, TV Okey and RTM Sports Channels, RTM sports on Channel 111 (HD)
- Astro: Astro Arena Channels (802 HD & 801), Olympic Special Channels (785, 786, 787, 788, 789, 790, 791, 792, 793, 794)
- Unifi: UnifiSports Channels 1 to 13
Live Online Streaming
Ganbatte, Paralympians! We will be cheering you guys a the Tokyo Paralympic from Malaysia!
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