Malaysian performers win 37 medals at US dance competition


‘This win is for all of you, says Ummi. Photo: Instagram/umairah_sairahtarudin

KUALA LUMPUR: A team of Malaysian performers has put the country on the world map after bagging 37 medals at the 27th World Championships of Performing Arts (WCOPA) held at the Long Beach Convention Center, California, United States. The championship took place from June 28 to July 6.

Team Malaysia won 13 gold medals, 11 silver medals, and 13 bronze medals across 70 categories.

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