Chance for Pandelela to be first diver to achieve hattrick


Pandelela: ‘I just focus on what I always do in my training and just think about the present. I don’t want to think about the future.’ — AFP

PETALING JAYA: It will be a history-defining Olympics for in-form Pandelela Rinong if the diver can rise above the pressure in Tokyo at the end of this month.

Pandelela, the newly crowned Diving World Cup platform champion, will join an elite club of Malaysian athletes to compete in four Olympics when the diving competition starts on July 25.

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