Wushu: Fong Ying creates history if she wins

CHAI Fong Ying has a chance to make history as the first Malaysian woman to win a gold medal in wushu at the SEA Games when she makes her debut in the competition which begins at Kebkanjana Hall at Chanapolkan Institute of Technology in Korat today. 

Fong Ying will start as the favourite to win the women’s taijiquan and taijijian all-round event, which is performed under choreographed music for the first time. The event is one of the eight in the taolu (traditional bare hands and weapons) programme.