PETALING JAYA: It's raining. And the freezing conditions in Madrid are biting into the Malaysia hockey players as they prepare for their challenge in the Olympic qualifying tournament, which begins on Tuesday.
The Malaysian team's performances in international tournaments have been on the slide for the past one year. To get to the Athens Olympics, they have to get among the top seven in the 12-team tournament and the icy conditions could make their task even more difficult.
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