Verdict for Malaysia at the Incheon Asian Games is…


The 'Negaraku' was only played five times at the Incheon Asian Games which ended on Saturday. Malaysia fell short of the 8-gold medal target. - KAMARUL ARIFFIN/ The STAR

INCHEON: Satisfactory. That’s the verdict of chef de mission Datuk Danyal Balagopal on Malaysia’s performance at the 17th Incheon Asian Games.

An eight-gold target was set, but the 276-strong Malaysian contingent only delivered five golds, 14 silvers and 14 bronzes.

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