SEA Games: National gymnast Rachel Yeoh bags gold


HANOI: National gymnast Rachel Yeoh Li Wen has taken the gold medal for the uneven bars event with a superb routine that captivated the Vietnamese crowd at the Quan Ngoa Sports Palace on Sunday (May 15).

The 23-year-old Penangite scored 13.000 points, and what made the achievement even more memorable was the fact that she defeated favourites Rifda Irfanaluthfi of Indonesia and Aleah Finnegan of the Philippines.

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