Going great guns: Jonathan Wong Kar Gee is now ranked third in the world in the T12 long jump event, thanks to his former teacher cum coach Ringo Yee Kok Wai.
KUALA LUMPUR: From a state long jumper to an Olympian, para athlete Jonathan Wong Kar Gee has only his coach Ringo Yee Kok Wai to thank for.
And as a token of appreciation for the coach’s tireless service all these years, the 28-year-old Kar Gee has promised to leap into a great start in 2020 by retaining the gold medal in the T12 (visual impairment) at the Philippines Asean Para Games from Jan 18-25 in Manila.
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