Rhythmic gymnastics’ just not in-sync


Filepic shows rhythmic gymnast Tiffany Thye Cheah Shuen training in Bandar Puteri Puchong on July 13 last year. The sport will only have two events from a possible nine contested at the 2015 SEA Games if hosts Singapore have their way.

PETALING JAYA: Sort it out in the name of development.

That’s the stand taken by Malaysian Gymnastics Federation (MGF) secretary N. Shanmugarajah after it was learnt that the rhythmic programme for the 2015 SEA Games in Singapore has been whittled down to two events from a possible nine.

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