Taiwan’s Han-kou and Hsin-liu deny Klinger sisters a first title


Close call: Austrian siblings Dorina Klinger (left) and Ronja Klinger posing on the podium after finishing second in the final of Beach Volleyball World Tour in Langkawi yesterday.

PETALING JAYA: Taiwan’s Nai Han-kou-Pi Hsin-liu denied Austrian siblings Dorina Klinger-Ronja Klinger a sweet fairy tale win after prevailing in a hard-fought women’s final at the Langkawi Beach Volleyball World Tour.

The Taiwanese duo claimed their third career win in the World Tour circuit by beating the Klinger sisters 23-21,21-18 in the final yesterday.

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