Brave teen conquers channel


Rupert (left) and his coach Chorro sharing top spot in the Men Under-40 category.

A PLUCKY teenager did not let jellyfish stings, cramps and murky waters stop her from winning a gold medal at the Third Penang International Cross Channel Swim.

Thirteen-year-old Gan Jia Hui, who is the youngest among the 322 participants, clocked 2:35:14 to beat 12 others in the Women Under-40 category.

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