Tze Liang’s hopes for a second Olympics appearance will now depend on luck


Out of the reckoning: Ooi Tze Liang and Muhammad Syafiq Puteh (pic, below) finished 23rd and 45th respectively in the 3m springboard event at the World Championships ink Doha yesterday. — Reuters

PETALING JAYA: There will be no Chinese New Year joy for seasoned diver Ooi Tze Liang.

The 30-year-old found himself shut out of the top 18 semi-finals of the men’s 3m springboard individual after botching his final dive at the World Championships in Doha, Qatar, yesterday.

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