The 25-year-old from Bintulu, Sarawak said she had to make the tough choice to end her career as injuries would make it harder for her to face future challenges.
National taekwondo exponent Nurul Hidayah Abdul Karim was inconsolable after suffering a heartbreaking loss when she was pipped to at least a bronze medal by a mere 0.03 points in the women’s poomsae individual event at the Asian Games today.
Who would have thought that her favourite pastime of watching Korean dramas would turn out to be a great help for national taekwondo exponent Nurul Hidayah Abdul Karim to communicate with her coach Jin Jun-beom.
Several top athletes aim for salaries that could outpace even the highest-earning footballers, raising questions about the sustainability of funding within Malaysian sports
