Zhuliang concerned over deteriorating state of diving


  • Diving
  • Sunday, 30 Jun 2019

Disappointed: Malaysian diver Kimberly Bong came under the tutelage of former diving coach Yang Zhuliang (inset) when she first joined the national team. Zhuliang is shocked to learn that Kimberly is suffering from a shoulder joint injury that could hamper her bid for qualification to next year’s Tokyo Olympics.

PETALING JAYA: Former Malaysian diving coach Yang Zhuliang is sad that the team he nurtured and turned into a force to be reckoned with are now falling apart.

The Malaysian team heading to the World Aquatic Championships in Gwangju, South Korea (July 12-28), have been beset with a series of injuries.

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