Peng Soon-Liu Ying settle for silver after defeat by Indonesians

By PHUAH SHEW BENG

RIO DE JANEIRO: Malaysia will have to wait a day longer to get its elusive first Olympic gold.

At the Riocentre Pavilion 4 Wednesday, Goh Liu Ying-Chan Peng Soon were no match for Indonesians Tontowi Ahmad-Lilyana Natsir as they went down 14-21, 12-21 in the mixed doubles final.

Save 30% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Badminton
Singles sorrow as Jun Hao retires and Justin’s debut ends early
Tang Jie-Ee Wei need to regain rhythm and self-belief after early exit
That’s no stage for worlds
Sze Fei-Izzuddin book second round spot in India
Man-Tee respond to Herry's call as they seek to emulate Aaron-Soh
Unhealthy conditions at Indian Open venue raise alarm among some top players
Indian Open: Aaron-Wooi Yik reach second round, journey over for Roy King-Arif
Fever ends Jun Hao's hopes in Indian Open
Seung-jae-Won-ho pull out of Indian Open
Tang Jie-Ee Wei suffer shock first-round exit in India

Trending in Sport

Others Also Read

Load more

Copyright © 1995- Star Media Group Berhad [197101000523 (10894-D)]

Best viewed on Chrome browsers.