Sabah strongwoman keeps on lifting despite financial challenge competing overseas


  • Nation
  • Monday, 27 May 2019

Shu Xia performing various feats during competitions. Pix courtesy of Joyce Heng .

KOTA KINABALU: Since two years ago, former bodybuilder Joyce Heng Shu Xia has been actively going around in and out of the country to enter strongwoman competitions.

The 32-year-old from Penampang previously started with international bodybuilding competitions but decided to change into strength athletics as there were more events held for this type of sport.

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