PETALING JAYA: Cheong Jun Hoong suffered back muscle spasms during the Diving World Series campaign in April, and was only cleared to compete in Budapest a few days before the start of the world meet.
Head coach Yang Zhuliang (pic) then made a bold and calculated move by fielding her in the 10m platform individual instead of her usual 3m springboard individual and synchro disciplines.
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