
From Badminton Court to Track Records: How Chai Kai Le Became SUKMA's Javelin Star
Eighteen-year-old Johor athlete Chai Kai Le has smashed a 26-year-old Malaysia Games javelin record, throwing 64.44 metres at the Selangor 2026 edition. His journey from badminton player to elite thrower underscores the role of mentorship and parental backing in Malaysian sports.