Deaflympics shuttlers all out to smash weaknesses


Boon (right) and her partner Foo in action during the Women's Doubles event at the 24th Summer Deaflympics held at Caxias Do Sul, Brazil in May. - SHAARI CHEMAT /The Star

FOLLOWING a successful outing at the 24th Summer Deaflympics in Caxias Do Sul, Brazil in May, Malaysian women’s doubles pair Boon Wei Ying and Foo Zu Tung hope to keep their momentum going at the upcoming 2022 Asia-Pacific (AP) Deaf Games.

The Deaflympics gold medallists have less than a month to prepare for the sixth AP Deaf Badminton Championship from Sept 14 to 20 in Pattaya, Thailand.

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