Aaron-Wooi Yik cap hot run at Asian C'ships with golden finish


PETALING JAYA: Men’s doubles shuttlers Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik crowned their superb run in the Asian Championships by beating world No. 16 homesters Chen Boyang-Liu Yi 21-19, 21-17 in the final at the Ningbo Olympic Sports Centre Gymnasium on Sunday (April 13).

World No. 6 Aaron-Wooi Yik played brilliantly to come out on top in a closely fought match, which lasted 47 minutes, to win their first gold in the tourney after finishing runners-up to Indonesia’s Pramudya Kusumawardana-Yeremia Rambitan in 2022.

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