True grit: S. Kisona clenching her fists during her match against Indonesia’s Ruselli Hartawan yesterday. — AP
S. KISONA fought like a tigress – and then cried like a baby.The 21-year-old who had been like an Amazon on court showed she was human after all when she fell in the arms of coach Tey Seu Bock and cried uncontrollably.
It was understandable. After all, she had just won the gold and no one had given her a ghost of a chance at the start of the Games.
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