Malaysia counting on Pandelela to bring home another medal


Make us proud: Pandelela Rinong has a better shot at getting a second Olympics medal for the Malaysian contingent after her historic outing in her pet event at the World Cup three months ago. — Bernama

PETALING JAYA: All eyes will be on Pandelela Rinong to see if she can lift her performance to fit the Olympics occasion when she competes in the women’s 10m platform individual today.

Pandelela and former world diving champion Cheong Jun Hoong will compete in the preliminary round at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre with an aim to finish in the top 18.

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