A void to fill: Yu Peng Kean’s retirement in February has left a gap in the national fencing squad.
PETALING JAYA: Malaysia will bank on debutants Syed Adam Emir Putra and Ahmad Syukran Shahir to step up to the plate following the retirement of Olympic sabre fencer Yu Peng Kean (pic) for the KL SEA Games from Aug 19-30.
The 26-year-old Peng Kean, whose best achievement was qualifying for the 2012 London Olympics on merit, has consistently delivered medals at the SEA Games.
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