Men’s paddlers continue to impress with runners-up finish in Bangkok


PETALING JAYA: The men’s team proved their silver medal feat in the Vietnam SEA Games last month was no fluke when they claimed a runners-up finish in the South-East Asian Table Tennis Championships in Bangkok.

The men’s team consisting of newly crowned national champion Javen Choong (pic), Leong Chee Feng, Wong Qi Shen and Lee Yong Yi put up convincing performances by toppling Thailand and Vietnam by 3-2 margins to top Group B.

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