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 name	Khairul 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]
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[4]
Weight	58 kg (128 lb)[4]
Sport
Sport	Track and field
Event	Sprinting
Achievements and titles
Personal bests	100 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 2017 Kuala Lumpur 100 m 2019 Philippines 4×100 m relay 2023 Cambodia 4×100 m relay Asian Junior Athletics Championships 2016 Ho Chi Minh City 100 m 2016 Ho Chi Minh City 200 m 2016 Ho Chi Minh City 4×100 m relay ASEAN School Games 2015 Bandar Seri Begawan 4×100 m relay 2015 Bandar Seri Begawan 200 m 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.

References

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. "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. Archived from the original on 19 September 2016. Retrieved 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.

External links

• Khairul Hafiz Jantan at World Athletics
• Khairul Hafiz Jantan at All-Athletics.com (archived)
• Khairul Hafiz Jantan at Sports247.my (archived)
• Khairul Hafiz Jantan at the Kuala Lumpur 2017 Southeast Asian Games (archived)
• Khairul Hafiz Jantan at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (archived)