Pandelela’s possible Asiad farewell ends without medal


IT WAS the second barren day for Malaysia in diving as veteran Pandelela Rinong (pic) missed out on the podium in her pet event at the Asian Games.

The two-time Olympic medallist finished a disappointing sixth among 11 competitors in the women’s 10m platform final at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre.

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