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(From New Straits Times (Malaysia))
LEONG Mun Yee affirmed her position as Malaysia's No 1 woman diver when she beat Farah Begum Abdullah by 36.25 points for the three-metre springboard diving gold medal at the Aquatic Centre in Kota Kinabalu yesterday.
Mun Yee won the 10m platform gold medal a day earlier.
Nevertheless, 20-year-old Farah, on a comeback trail following her freak hand injury just days before her Olympic debut, was happy with her performance.
Though Farah performed well and executed clean dives, she lost out to Mun Yee on the dives with higher degrees of difficulty.
"I lost out on the dives that had the degree of difficulty of 3.0 to Mun Yee. I …