Soon Huat-Shevon out to keep their lead intact with good show at Asian meet

In prime position: Goh Soon Huat and Shevon Lai Jemie (left) are ranked at No. 8 in the race for spots to the Paris Olympics.

PETALING JAYA: The battle among Malaysian mixed doubles pairs has seen a drastic change with independent combination Goh Soon Huat-Shevon Lai Jemie taking the lead in the Olympics race.

And Soon Huat-Shevon are hoping to keep it that way by serving up a strong performance at the Asian Championships starting today in Dubai.