'I pushed through pain for Malaysia's gold', says Bonnie


PARIS: National powerlifting star Bonnie Bunyau Gustin overcame severe left shoulder pain to retain his gold medal in the men’s 72kg category at the 2024 Paris Paralympics on Friday (Sept 6).

Bonnie, who had been struggling with the injury since last week, revealed that the pain, which started during training at the Porte de La Chapelle Arena, had led to significant swelling.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Others

Alpine skiing-Shiffrin roars back to win Semmering World Cup slalom
Chess-Norway's Carlsen claims sixth world rapid chess title in Qatar
Indonesia plan to invite Australia, New Zealand under renamed SEA Games Plus
Indonesia propose SEA Games Plus with Australia, NZ invited
Sailing-Master Lock Comanche wins line honours in Sydney to Hobart race
Chess-Irate Carlsen pushes away camera after World Blitz Championships loss
Alpine skiing-Austrian Scheib claims home win in giant slalom in Semmering
Alpine skiing-Austria's Schwarz wins maiden World Cup Super-G in Livigno
Olympics-FIS president sees progress in Livigno's 2026 Winter Games preparation
Coach Qabil backs young talent Megan to carry Asian Games equestrian legacy

Others Also Read