Teenagers clinch 26 gold medals in global academic meet


(From left) Mah Sengzi, Bak Yu Zhe and Wallace Tan Ying Shen, all 17, posing with their medals and trophies at the World Scholar's Cup (WSC) in Doha, Qatar. pix provided. 06/07/23

THREE 17-year-old students from SMJK Chung Ling Butterworth, Penang, did the nation proud by winning 26 gold and seven silver medals at the World Scholar’s Cup (WSC) in Doha, Qatar.

The three, Bak Yu Zhe, Mah Sengzi and Wallace Tan Ying Shen, displayed remarkable teamwork to achieve success on the international stage.

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