Aisyah nails first medal after four attempts in SEA Games

Come here, you: Siti Noor Aisyah Shahabuddin (right) lost to Nanong Supattra of Thailand in the women’s below 70kg event. — GLENN GUAN/The Star

JUDO exponent Siti Nor Aisyah Shahabuddin finally earned a breakthrough in her fourth SEA Games appearance when she secured bronze in the women’s below 70kg category at Chroy Changvar Convention Centre yesterday.

The 24-year-old earned a morale boosting start for the team with their first podium on the opening day of judo competition.