KUALA LUMPUR: Asian Games-bound Malaysian diver Cheong Jun Hoong has just recovered from injury and did not want to take a risk by making a more difficult dive in the girls’ Group A 3m springboard final event yesterday.
And she paid the price for her caution when she finished eighth in the final with a score of 404.30 points in the World Junior Diving championships at the National Aquatic Centre in Bukit Jalil.
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