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Lifter Irene bags gold
Published on: Saturday, June 14, 2025
Published on: Sat, Jun 14, 2025
By: GL Oh Text Size: Irene with her gold medal. Kota Kinabalu: Sabah's Irene Jane Henry won a gold medal in the women's 48-kilogramme category for the country at the South East Asia Weightlifting Championship held in Singapore at the D'Marquee @ Downtown East on Friday. The invitational only event is held to serve as a warm-up for the 33rd South East Asian (SEA) Games in Thailand scheduled this December.
Advertisement Sabah Weightlifting Association president Philip Gisan congratulated Irene who is the only representative from East Malaysia to make the national team. He hopes the positive outing will motivate her to achieve more success internationally in the future, especially at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games in 2026. * Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel and Telegram for breaking news alerts and key updates! * Do you have access to the Daily Express e-paper and online exclusive news? Check out subscription plans available.
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