Queue on the platform


Cheong Jun Hoong competing in the 10m platform semi-final at the FINA Diving World Cup in Tokyo. — AFP

PETALING JAYA: It’s going to be a nail-biting wait for diver Cheong Jun Hoong for the next few weeks as her place in the Tokyo Olympics is not confirmed yet.

Governing body FINA are now allocating 12 Olympic quota slots for the individual event from the just concluded Diving World Cup in Tokyo instead of 18 as proposed in drafting the qualification rules for Tokyo Olympics.

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