WHEN the Malaysian contingent, led by hockey star Nor Saiful Zaini, walked out into the arena at the glitzy opening ceremony of the 1996 Olympics Games in Atlanta, there were just three roses among the thorns.
Malaysia sent 35 athletes to the Games in the United States and only three were female. One of the three was Annastasia Karen Raj.
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