Cheong Min eyes more history, and Merdeka joy, at world meet in Brazil


Hungry for more: The Melaka-born Cheong Min already has two gold medals to show from previous world championships.

KUALA LUMPUR: Wushu queen Tan Cheong Min can make history and bring Merdeka joy to the nation if she gets her act right at the World Wushu Championships in Brasilia, Brazil, from Sept 1-7.

Despite the absence of two-time world champion Wong Weng Son, the Malaysian wushu team are hopeful of grabbing several podium finishes in the biennial world meet.

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