HANOI: 14-year-old fencer Elle Koh upset defending champion Kiria Tikanah within the ultimate of the ladies’s particular person epee competitors on Friday (May 13) to win Singapore’s second gold of the thirty first SEA Games.
Elle, who’s the second youngest athlete within the Team Singapore contingent, beat Kiria 12-11.
En path to the finals, Elle registered a clutch victory (15-14) in opposition to Vietnam’s Hong Vu Thi, whereas Kiria beat Thailand’s Korawan Thanee 15-12.
Silat exponent Iqbal Abdul Rahman gained Singapore’s first gold on Wednesday when he beat Thailand’s Ilyas Sadara within the inventive males’s tunggal (singles) finals.
Catch the thirty first SEA Games Vietnam 2021 LIVE on meWATCH. Sign in now at www.mewatch.sg/seagames and get into the motion with Mediacorp. Or catch highlights on Mediacorp Entertainment on YouTube.
Source : channelnewsasia.com
