Han Loong Taekwondo Club delivers 12 medals
Published on: Friday, October 27, 2023
By: GL Oh
The Han Loong Taekwondo Club exponents.
Kota Kinabalu: Han Loong Taekwondo Club captured three gold, five silver and four bronze medals at the 2023 MBV Invitational Taekwondo Championship held at Sri Putatan hall recently.
All the medals came in the poomsae event with the golds delivered by Aleister Xavier Ng Zhen Xi (ale B individual 6-8), Leonard Xavier Lee (male A individual 9-11) and the team consisting of Michell Foo Zhi Yi, Marliza Jasli and Alexis Callie Ng Zhi Xuan.
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Silver medals were won by Celestyne Catherine Ronald (female individual A 12-14 ), Leona Anny Andy (female B 12-14 ), female team A 12-14 (Alexis Callie, Celestyne, Nathanielle Baby Herry), female team B 12 -14 (Nurul Arissa Zahar Muhamad Ismail, Leona, Sllyson Ashley Ng Zhi Xin) and Michell Foo Zhi Yi (open female 18-30 ).
Bronze medals came from Arthur Larry Liaw (male individual A 6-8, mixed pair A 9-11 (Wynne Nia Xin Yu, Ni Wei Dii), Nurul Arissa (female individual B) and Zulaikha Amira (open female 18-30).
The club was represented by 27 athletes accompanied by coaches Emmanuel Siaw, Freddy Ambu and Wong Yet Ling.
President Roger Chaw was happy with the results despite winning fewer medals this year.
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"We were only able to send a smaller contingent this time because many of our athletes are committed to school.
“But I am happy with their achievement..most importantly it has given them exposure and experience ,” he said.
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