Karate champion, 61, likely to be oldest female karate teacher here

Age does not deter these women from practising martial arts. Chin Hui Shan speaks to a 77-year-old grandmother who holds a black belt in taekwondo, a karate teacher in her 60s and a muay thai enthusiast in her 50s

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Mar 31, 2021, 05:00 AM

When Ms Cindy Seah was 22, she joined her sister for karate classes to be her sparring partner.

Little did she know that it would lead her to not only a life calling, but also a life partner.

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