Sexagenarian shooter Edward pips son Benjamin to silver


Guns blazing: Edward (left) and Benjamin posing for the camera after winning silver and bronze respectively.

PETALING JAYA: Shooter Edward Khor came out of retirement to continue the father-and-son rivalry with Benjamin in the international stage.

Edward, who will turn 62 next month, defeated his son in a shoot-off over 25 targets to win a silver medal for Malaysia in the Fitasc Asia Sporting Shooting Championships at the Photharam Shooting Range in Photharam, Thailand, on Thursday.

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