British champ with M’sian taste

One for the album: (From left) Dr Choong, Beverley, Joseph and Henry at the Modern Pentathlon World Championship in Budapest, Hungary, in 2019 where Joseph won the World Championship silver medal.

PETALING JAYA: Here’s some fun facts about the first British man to win gold in the modern pentathlon at last year’s Tokyo Olympics – he loves roti canai, Hokkien mee and durian.

By no means is this your typical English fare. But Olympic champion Joseph Choong is no ordinary Joe.