Siti of joy for BAM as youngster rises to big occasion


The gold is mine!: An ecstatic Siti Nurshuhaini Azman after beating K.Letshanaa to win the women’s singles final. — FAIHAN GHANI/The Star

YOUNGSTER Siti Nurshuhaini Azman (pic) stood tall to save the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) the blushes by capturing the women’s singles gold in the Malaysia Games (Sukma).

The 18-year-old Nurshuhaini gave her best display when she staved off the challenge of independent player K. Letshanaa to win 21-19, 21-9 in an all-Selangor clash at the Axiata Arena in Bukit Jalil yesterday.

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