Breaking records barefoot

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Just two years ago, he was a school librarian.

These days, he is a hunky record-smashing runner who prefers to cover the distance barefooted.

At the recent Hong Bao Run, Mr Nabin Parajuli came in second to Mok Ying Ren, Singapore’s top marathoner who won a gold medal at the Myanmar South-east Asia (SEA) Games last year.

And he was only three seconds slower than Mok.

“When I run barefoot, my brain can connect with my feet for every step that I take so it helps me to understand my body better,” Mr Nabin said.