Bowling women's trio strike Malaysia's first gold at Asian Games

JAKARTA: Malaysia’s wait for a first gold medal at the Asian Games is over in Indonesia!

Bowlers Esther Cheah, Syaidatul Afifah Badrul Hamidi and Siti Safiyah Amirah Abdul Rahman blazed the lanes in the women’s trios event to emerge as the winners when they amassed 4,326 pinfalls to beat Taiwan’s Pan Yu-fen, Chou Chia-chen and Tsai Hsin-yi by 71 pins at the Jakabaring Bowling Center in Palembang on Wednesday.