Wushu faces rocky new year after seasoned coach Lim quits


Many memories: Lim Yew Fai (second from right) seen here with (from left) Wong Weng Soon, Ho Ro Bin and Phoon Eyin.

PETALING JAYA: It’s a rocky start to the new year for the Malaysian wushu team as they will head to the Asian Games in Hangzhou without head coach Lim Yew Fai.

Yew Fai announced his departure yesterday after more than a decade of serving the national senior team.

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