Shahmalarani & Prem Kumar Are M’sia’s First Two Gold Medalists In SEA Games 2023

7 May 2023 • 3:48 PM MYT
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Malaysia gets two golds from the Karate team in SEA Games 2023 which is held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia!

Malaysian athlete Shahmalarani A/P Chandran brings home the nation’s first gold in the SEA Games 2023 Karate – Women’s Kumite below 50kg event. She defeated Junna Tsukii Villanueva from the Philippines, who is the champion for 2022 World Games.

The country’s second gold is won by Prem Kumar A/L Selvam in the Karate – Men’s Kumite below 55kg event. he gained victory over Thailand’s Chanphet Setthaphong by a close score.

Malaysia’s Minister of Youth and Sports Hannah Yeoh proudly takes a picture with the two gold medalists, and congratulated them in a Facebook posting today.

Besides the two gold medals, Malaysia also gained eight Bronze medals and two silver medals in SEA Games 2023, as of the time of writing.

Let’s continue to support our national athletes in the upcoming games!

 

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