High jump coach Choo Mong passes away

Tan Choo Mong, his wife Belinda Loo, and children

PETALING JAYA: Former national high jump coach Tan Choo Mong has passed away at the age of 78 after suffering a sudden heart attack.

Choo Mong, who was the Perak athletics chief coach and known as one of Malaysia’s oldest coaches, guided many high jumpers including Loo Kum Zee and Low Chew Ping.

Save 30% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Tan Choo Mong , passed away , heart attack

Next In Athletics
Encouraging second for Azeem at Samford Open
Athletics-Canadian sprinter De Grasse eyes LA2028 as final Games
British runner Porter pulled from ultramarathon after death threats
Athletics-Prescod Enhanced Games decision understandable on human level, says UK Sport official
Azeem signals intent to better his records with blistering start to season�
Azeem blazes to 60m glory at UAB Blazer Invite
Athletics-UK Athletics chief 'appalled' as sprinter Prescod joins Enhanced Games
Speed up the process
Teacher Mandy’s lessons on birthday��
A revolution of speed

Trending in Sport

Others Also Read

Load more

Copyright © 1995- Star Media Group Berhad [197101000523 (10894-D)]

Best viewed on Chrome browsers.