Malaysian rhythmic gymnasts bag historic two gold medals


Malaysia's rhythmic gymnasts Shasangari Sivaneswary Nagarajan (right) and Koi Sie Yan with their all-around gold medals at the Singapore SEA Games on Sunday. - S. S KANESAN/ The Star

SINGAPORE: SEA Games debutants Koi Sie Yan and Shasangari Sivaneswary Nagarajan made history together to deliver two golds in the rhythmic gymnastic individual all-around final at the Bishan Sports Hall.

No-one expected it. Not the coaches, officials and even the gymnasts themselves.

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