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Shahmalarani (right)

The 23-year-old, who had been carrying a lower back and rib injury, upset World Championship bronze medallist Daniyar Yuldashev of Kazakhstan 10-4 in the below 84kg Kumite (combat) final. - Photo by Bernama

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Karate Gold Medalist Shahmalarani Chandran - FILEPIX

Karate athlete C. Shahmalarani contributed the nation's first gold in the women's kumite below 50kg event at the Chroy Changvar Convention Center, here. - BERNAMA

Youth and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh (middle) with C.Shahmalarani (left) and S. Prem Kumar (right). - BERNAMA

National karate exponent C Shahmalarani (right) in action at the Asean University Games last year. The defending Sea Games gold medallist is upbeat on her chances for a repeat gold medal despite missing out in the South East Asian Championships last week.

Tengku Zafrul was one of the two recipients of the Darjah Kebesaran Seri Paduka Mahkota Selangor (S.P.M.S.), which carries the title ‘Datuk Seri’. - Photo: BERNAMA

A total of 275 national university athletes will participate in 19 of the 23 sports events with the mission to realise the target after the 37 gold achievement in 2018. - Bernama Photo