TOKYO, July 29 — The challenging period of the Covid-19 pandemic has only fuelled the spirit of young national diver Nur Dhabitah Sabri ahead of competing in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
“My heart is pounding but at the same time I can’t wait, because it was very long, so you just want to get it done,” the silver and two bronze medalist at the 2018 Jakarta-Palembang Asian Games told Bernama. With no medals produced by the Malaysian contingent so far, Nur Dhabitah will have the opportunity to become the first national athlete to do so if she manages to set foot in the final on Sunday.
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