Impressive feat: Helena Low Weng Yan soared to a personal best of 3.20m to win the pole vault gold in the girls
KUALA LUMPUR: For youngster Helena Low Weng Yan, what’s life without a challenge?
The 17-year-old started her athletics career in the long jump but switched to a more technical event – the pole vault two years ago.
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