Malaysians win big in California


Goh V Shem (right) and Tan Wee Kiong (left) posing with the trophy after winning US Open Grand Prix titles while Vladimir Ivanov (left) and Ivan Sozonov (right) looks on in California.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian men’s doubles pair Goh V Shem-Tan Wee Kiong have finally hit the jackpot.

After chasing an elusive Open title for more than year, the pair exacted sweet revenge over Russians Vladimir Ivanov-Ivan Sozonov to nick the US Grand Prix title at the Orange County Badminton Club in California.

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