Early switch from badminton to wushu leads to gold mine for Cheong Min

Roaring action: Tan Cheong Min competes in the nandao final at the Cambodia SEA Games in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. — GLENN GUAN/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Badminton’s loss is wushu’s gain as Tan Cheong Min remains as the sport’s successful star.

Wushu was not Cheong Min first love as she started as a badminton player but all that changed at the age of nine.