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I was ‘stubborn’ in chasing my dreams, says national women’s singles shuttler Soniia Cheah | Malay Mail

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KUALA LUMPUR, July 26 — Sometimes it pays to persevere or, in national women’s singles shuttler Soniia Cheah’s case, to be “stubborn”. It’s thanks to her dogged pursuit, or stubbornness as she calls it, that she will be making her Olympic debut in Tokyo, Japan tomorrow — eight years...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 26 — Sometimes it pays to persevere or, in national women’s singles shuttler Soniia Cheah’s case, to be “stubborn”.

And vindication of her decision to pursue her dream of playing badminton, a game which she first picked up at the tender age of 10. Standing at 175cm, Soniia has undergone four surgeries related to the Achilles tendon injury since 2013, besides also having to contend with a left ankle injury during the 2019 SEA Games.

 

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