Khairul Hafiz Jantan

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Jantan is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Khairul Hafiz.
Khairul Hafiz Jantan
Khairul Hafiz Jantan in 2022
Personal information
Full nameKhairul Hafiz bin Jantan
Nickname(s)The Flying Youth[1]
The Flying Jantan[2]
Born (1998-07-22) 22 July 1998 (age 26)
Merlimau, Malaysia[3]
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[4]
Weight58 kg (128 lb)[4]
Sport
SportTrack and field
EventSprinting
Achievements and titles
Personal bests100 m: 10.18 s NR, NJR (Kuching 2016)
200 m: 20.90 s NJR (Kuala Lumpur 2017)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Malaysia
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2017 Kuala Lumpur 100 m
Silver medal – second place 2019 Philippines 4×100 m relay
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Cambodia 4×100 m relay
Asian Junior Athletics Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Ho Chi Minh City 100 m
Silver medal – second place 2016 Ho Chi Minh City 200 m
Silver medal – second place 2016 Ho Chi Minh City 4×100 m relay
ASEAN School Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Bandar Seri Begawan 4×100 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2015 Bandar Seri Begawan 200 m
Silver medal – second place 2015 Bandar Seri Begawan 4×400 m relay

Khairul Hafiz bin Jantan (born 22 July 1998) is a Malaysian sprinter, competing in events ranging from 100 metres to 400 metres. He was the former Malaysian 100 metres outdoor record holder with a time of 10.18 seconds. Khaiful Hafiz, representing home state Malacca, had broken the record set by Watson Nyambek (10.38 set in 1998) [5] during the Malaysia Games in Kuching in 2016.[6][7][8][9] His personal best of 20.90 seconds in the 200 metres was the Malaysian national junior record.

  1. ^ Amir Mamat (29 July 2016). "Khairul kini digelar 'The Flying Youth': Idris".
  2. ^ "Khairul Hafiz terpantas di Asia Tenggara". Sinar Harian. 22 August 2017.
  3. ^ https://www.pressreader.com/malaysia/harian-metro/20171021/282269550636891. Retrieved 2 December 2023 – via PressReader. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ^ a b "Khairul Hafiz bin Jantan". Kuala Lumpur 2017. Retrieved 21 August 2017.
  5. ^ "Khairul Hafiz Jantan lebur rekod Watson Nyambek". astroawani.com.
  6. ^ Jugjet Singh (27 July 2016). "Malaysia's fastest man: Khairul Hafiz Jantan breaks Watson Nyambek's 100m record with 10.18s". New Straits Times Online.
  7. ^ "Sukma: Sarawakian Watson Nyambek's 100m record finally falls to Khairul Hafiz". Astro Awani. 27 July 2016.
  8. ^ "Khairul Hafiz pecah rekod 100 meter kebangsaan". Berita Harian. 27 July 2016.
  9. ^ "Khairul Hafiz lebur rekod 100m kebangsaan". Utusan Online. 27 July 2016.