Kisona completes fairytale run to claim gold in women’s singles


MANILA: Shuttler S. Kisona (pic) completed her fairytale run at the Philippines SEA Games by defending the women's singles gold medal for Malaysia.

The 21-year-old defeated Indonesia's Ruselli Hartawan 20-22,21-14,21-13 in the final at the Muntinlupa Sports Complex on Monday (Dec 9).

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