Hockey team finish fifth to earn place in Olympic qualifiers


Overjoyed: The Malaysian players celebrate after scoring a goal during the women’s 5th-6th classification match against Thailand. — Reuters

IT was gloomy in the hockey camp, but the women still managed to see a little ray of light when they finished fifth by beating neighbours Thailand 2-1.

That result at least earned them a place in the Olympic qualifiers.

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