SEA Games: Yeap Wai Kin bags men's jianshu gold in wushu

Yeap Wai Kin displaying his move during the men's jianshu wushu at the SEA Games. - GLENN GUAN/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: Yeap Wai Kin upstaged his more illustrious teammate Wong Weng Son to deliver the first gold for Malaysia in the SEA Games wushu competition at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC).

Yeap pipped Wong, who is from the Podium programme, to win the men's jianshu (sword) event after scoring 9.67 points.