Wushu exponent Mandy on target for Asian Games medal after bright start
KUALA LUMPUR: Wushu exponent Mandy Cebelle Chen kept Malaysia's medal hopes alive after delivering a poised routine to finish joint fifth in the first half of the women's Taijiquan-Taijijian combined event at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games today.
KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysian wushu competitor Mandy Cebelle Chen maintained Malaysia's medal hopes bright with a poised routine, finishing joint fifth in the women's Taijiquan-Taijijian combined event at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. Mandy, 23, scored an impressive 9.706 points during her fluid and controlled performance. Hong Kong veteran Juanita Mok Uen Ying matched Mandy's score, positioning them side by side for the podium.
The race for the bronze medal is set to be an intense Southeast Asian battle, with only 0.020 points separating third and seventh.
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