Springboard to history – Dhabitah scores a first with three-medal feat

Nur Dhabitah Sabri in action during the women’s 3m springboard final. – Reuters

YOUNGSTER Nur Dhabitah Sabri (pic) dived her way into the history books when she became the first Malaysian female diver to win three medals in an Asian Games.

The GBK Aquatic Centre turned out to be the 19-year-old’s favourite hunting ground as she snatched her third medal by clinching the bronze in the women’s 3m springboard individual yesterday.