Pressy grabs silver for M'sia
Published on: Wednesday, May 16, 2018
Kota Kinabalu: Sabah's Pressy Misty Philip won a silver for the country at the 17th AKF Cadet, Junior and U-21 Championships held in Okinawa, Japan from May 10-13.Pressy who won gold in the National Championship back in March gave a good account of herself before losing to her Kazakhstan opponent Alexandra Budkina 2-4 in the final of the women's -68kg category.She had earlier defeated India's Sameeksha and Japan's Mizuki Kikuchi en route to the final.
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Sabah Karate Association (SKA) Secretary General Julian Chin who related the news was happy with her achievement but reckoned there are still some weaknesses in her performance."It was a very good performance especially since her opponent in the final is very experienced. Stay up-to-date by following Daily Express’s Telegram channel.
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