Malaysian men paddlers bag bronze in Commwealth meet


The men's team (from left) Wong Qi Shen Javen Choong,Leong Chee Feng,Muhd Ashraf Haiqal,team manager Edward Chua,chief coach Mu Tong and coach Julius Esposo after receiving their bronze medal at the Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships in India.

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia claimed a first-ever medal in the men’s team event at the Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship in Odisha,India.

The men’s team comprising Muhamad Ashraf Rizal,Wong Qi Shen,Leong Chee Feng and Javen Choong fought their way into the semi-finals but succumbed 1-3 to England last week.

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