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50 Sport THE STAR, THURSDAY 20 APRIL 2017 A double whammy Jun Hoong and Wendy ruled out of Canadian finale BVLlM TEIK HUAT Wendy Ng YanYee, a finalist in the 3m spring- . board individual in Rio, has also pulled out from PETALING JAYA: Pandelela Rinong and Nur the Canadian finale after suffering from a slipped Dhabitah Sabri will be on double duty as injury disc in training a few days ago. woes hit the. Malaysian squad heading into the 'Wendy was slated to-compete in the 3m spring- fmal leg of the FINA Diving World Series in board individual. and partner Dhabitah in the 3m Windsor, Canada, this weekend. springboard synchro. Cheong [un Hoang, who partnered Pandelela to "I'm disappointed. The selection for the World win a silver at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics last Championships (in Budapest, Hungary, from July year, is unavailable after failing to recover from a 14-22) is coming up soon, so I hope to recover and back injury. train hard again," said Wendy. [un Hoang pulled out on the morning of compe- The 17-year-old. Dhahitah will now partner tition in the third leg in Kazan, Russia, after com- -Pandelela for both the 3m springboard and 10m plaining of spasms in her back. platform synchros, [unHoong was due to partner Pandelela in the Both Dhabitah and Pandelela will also compete women's 10m platform synchro in the Windsor in the 10m platform individual. , finale. Jun Hoong-Pandelela were the medallists in It is unlikely Malaysia will field a replacement the opening two legs in China last month. They for Wendy in the 3m springboard individual: bagged the silver in Beijing and then a bronze in Only the top 10 finishers at the Rio Olympics are Guangzhou. eligibJe to compete in the series. Big disappointment: Wendy Ng Van Vee is . down with slipped disc while Cheong Jun Hoang (inset) has yet to recover from a back injury..

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