SEA Games: Cheong Min opens wushu team's account with first gold in nanquan event


A file picture of wushu exponent Tan Cheong Min.

PHNOM PENH: Tan Cheong Min claimed the first wushu gold for Malaysia after winning the women's nanquan event at the Chroy Changvar Convention Centre on Wednesday (May 10).

The 24-year-old scored 9.626 points for her energetic routine to earn her first-ever career SEA Games gold medal.

Indonesia's Tasha Ayu Puspa took silver with 9.593 points, while Myanmar's Aye Thitsar Myint got the bronze with 9.143 points.

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