KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 29 -- From promoting routine exercise within the police force to leading by example in endurance sports, Commissioner Datuk Fadil Marsus doesn't just talk about healthy living - he lives it.

Known to many as "Datuk Blade", he recently completed Ironman Malaysia and Ironman 70.3 Langkawi 2025, adding to a growing list of achievements that highlight his dedication to fitness and love for physical training.

At 51, he made history by becoming the first state police chief to tackle a full-distance Ironman triathlon, completing the gruelling 3.8km swim, 180km bike and 42.2km run in 16 hours -a feat considered one of Asia's toughest single-day endurance tests -on his very first attempt.

In a statement following his triathlo...