Fencing: Back to the books for Kiria Tikanah after securing Olympic berth

Kiria Tikanah Abdul Rahman confesses that that juggling her studies and pursuing sport was "very difficult". PHOTO: FENCING SINGAPORE
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SINGAPORE - Hours after becoming just the second Singaporean fencer to qualify for the Olympics, Kiria Tikanah Abdul Rahman was not thinking about Tokyo, but Wi-Fi signals.

Specifically the strength of those in the hotel she will be serving her stay-home notice in.

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