Olympics' dream over, Thomas Cup in doubt for Tze Yong after Asian meet withdrawal


Tough luck: Men singles shuttler Ng Tze Yong has to wait a little longer to compete at the international stage. — IZZRAFIQ ALIAS/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Misery continues for singles shuttler Ng Tze Yong.

The 23-year-old Tze Yong has been declared unfit to compete in the Asian Championships from April 9-14 in Ningbo, China. With that, Tze Yong has to forget about his last-minute effort and slim chance to qualify for the Paris Olympic Games in July.

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