PETALING JAYA: Malaysia's hopes to repeat the 61 gold medal haul achieved at the 2005 Manila SEA Games two years ago have been dealt a blow with the trimming of events in diving and gymnastics for the edition in Thailand at the end of the year.
The Thais, who will host the Games in Korat in December, have omitted five events in gymnastics and four in diving. All of them are Olympic events.
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