Elaine Koon

Elaine Koon
 Gymnast 
Personal information
Full name Elaine Koon
Country represented  Malaysia
Born Kajang, Hulu Langat, Selangor, Malaysia
Discipline Rhythmic gymnastics
Level Senior International Elite

Elaine Koon (born c.1993) is a Malaysian rhythmic gymnast. She won one gold, one silver and two bronze medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games.[1]

Koon was born in Kajang, Hulu Langat, Selangor, and studied at Bukit Jalil Sports School.

In 2011, Koon announced quiting from gymnastics for good. Reports cite that there have been numerous problems with the National Team Coach Elena Kholodova. Reports claim that Kholodova is said to have mistreated Koon, forcing her to train when injured and was denied attention from health professionals just before the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Dehli.

References

  1. Commonwealth Games 2010: Gymnastics results . BBC Sport. Retrieved on 18 September 2014.


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