Christina’s departure to US a blow to swim team


National swimmer Christina Loh with the two gold medals she won at SUKMA in Kangar last year. - Filepic

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s SEA Games medal hopes in swimming has suffered a setback.

Swimmer Christina Loh has set up base in the United States and it’s unsure if she will come back to defend her SEA Games breaststroke titles in Singapore this June.

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