Justin out of SEA Games after injuring Achilles in training


Justin Hoh

PETALING JAYA: An Achilles injury has crushed Justin Hoh’s dream of playing in the SEA Games in Cambodia next month.

The national men’s singles shuttler, who was selected for both the individual and team events, was forced to pull out of the biennial Games after rupturing his left Achilles tendon in training on Monday.

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