Ahoy! Shazrin is the first woman sailor to compete in Olympics

Nur Shazrin Mohd Latif earned Olympic quota slot for Malaysia iat the Asian Sailing Championships in Abu Dhabi.

PETALING JAYA: Early preparation paid huge dividends for Nur Shazrin Mohd Latif when she became Malaysia’s first woman to compete in sailing at the Olympics. 

The 17-year-old finished put up a strong finish to secure a silver medal behind Thailand’s Kamolwan Chanyim in the Laser Radial at the Asian Sailing Championships in Abu Dhabi.