Twice the joy


Total control: Mohd Syafiq Puteh in action during the men’s 3m springboard individual final at the Morodok Aquatic Centre. — GLENN GUAN/The Star

GOOD things come in pairs. Diver Mohd Syafiq Puteh can testify to that.

In March, he found out that he was going to be a father for a second time and yesterday, he staved off younger teammate Gabriel Gilbert Daim to successfully defend his men’s 3m spingboard individual title at the Morodok Aquatic Centre.

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