HANOI: C. Shahmalarani opened the account for the Malaysian karate team by taking gold in her SEA Games debut by winning the women's kumite below-50kg event.
The 24-year-old defeated Chippensuk Chanyanuk of Thailand, who broke her hand in the final and could not continue the bout at the Ninh Bình Province Sports Gymnasium.
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