PETALING JAYA: Teenager Pandelela Rinong made history when she became the first Malaysian female diver to qualify for the final of the World Championships in Rome yesterday.
The 15-year-old from Sarawak, who competed in the Beijing Olympics last year, earned cheers in her debut appearance in the world meet when she finished 11th in the semi-finals of the women’s individual 10m platform to guarantee her place in the final.
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