Bronze is hardly any consolation for paddlers

In a trance: Choong Javen in action during his game against Vietnam’s Dinh An Hoang. — Reuters

BANGKOK: National paddlers Wong Qi Shen and Tee Ai Xin were disappointed for different reasons after settling with bronze medals in the men’s and women’s team events at the SEA Games.

Yesterday, Qi Shen and his teammates crashed out 0-3 to Vietnam in the semi-finals at Westlake Hall in Central Westlake, Bangkok.