Sheik Farhan wins back-to-back SEA Games silat gold

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PHNOM PENH – After dominating the sport with two SEA Games golds and four world championship titles, having to drop a weight class will put most off their game. Not silat exponent Sheik Farhan Sheik Alau’ddin, who continued to plunder golds in the sport with a third...

While it was jubilation for Sheik Farhan, there was disappointment for his brother, Sheik Ferdous.

At the Hanoi Games last May, he had to settle for silver after he was forced to withdraw from the men’s Class G Tanding final against Tan Sang on doctor’s orders for safety reasons. He had received an illegal blow on his head in the semi-final. He also has a bronze medal from the 2015 Games. Games debutants Nadhrah Sahrin, 19 and Nurshahfareeq Shahrudin, 20, also settled for silver on Wednesday.

 

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