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Malaysia win 30 medals at Asian Games [NSTTV]

KUALA LUMPUR: Before Sunday's Asian Games closing ceremony, Malaysia added a silver from karate and a bronze from badminton to push their medal haul to 30.

And this saw them exceed their 27 medal target by three.

The kata trio (karate) of Lovelly Anne Robberth, Evvaferra Rojin and Niathalia Sherawinnie Yampil lost to Vietnam in the gold medal match.

The Malaysians recorded 39.00 points against Vietnam's Nguyen Thi Phuong, Nguyen Ngoc Tram and Luu Thi Thu Uyen who scored 42.70,

Former world champions Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik had to settle for the men's doubles badminton bronze after losing to India's World No.3 Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty 21-17, 21-12 in the semi-finals today.

Malaysia are 14th in the medal table with five gold, seven silver and 18 bronze medals.

BADMINTON

Men's singles semi-finals: Li Shifeng (Chn) bt Prannoy Haseena Sunil Kumar (Ind) 21-16, 21-9; Shi Yuqi (Chn) bt Kodai Naraoka (Jpn) 21-5, 21-15.

Doubles: Choi Solgyu-Kim Wonho (Kor) bt Lee Yang-Wang Chi-Lin (Tpe) 21-12, 21-10; Satwik Sairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Chandrashekhar Shetty (Ind) bt Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik (Mas) 21-17, 21-12.

Women's singles semi-finals: An Seyoung (Kor) bt He Bingjiao (Chn) 21-10, 21-13; Chen Yufei (Chn) bt Aya Ohori (Jpn) 18-21, 21-10, 21-8;

Doubles: Chen Qingchen-Jia Yifan (Chn) bt Kim Soyeong-Kong Heeyong (Kor) 16-21, 21-9, 21-12.

Mixed doubles semi-finals: Zheng Siwei-Huang Yaqiong (Chn) bt Seo Seungjae-Chae Yujung (Kor) 13-21, 21-15, 21-16; yuta Watanabe-Arisa Higashino (Jpn) bt Feng Yanzhe-Huang Dongping (Chn) 11-21, 22-20, 21-17.

BASEBALL

Men's second stage placement round: Thailand 1 Philippines 11, Laos 0 Hong Kong 1;

Super round: South Korea 8 China 1.

BASKETBALL

Men's gold medal match: Jordan 60 Philippines 70;

Bronze: Taiwan 73 China 101;

Men's finals rank 5/6: Iran 92 Saudi Arabia 60;

Rank 7/8: South Korea 74 Japan 55.

FOOTBALL

Women's gold medal match: Japan 4 North Korea 1;

Bronze: China 7 Uzbekistan 0.

GYMNASTICS -RHYTHMIC

Team final: 1 Uzbekistan 324.800pts, 2 Kazakhstan 317.100, 3 China 313.400.

HOCKEY

Men's final: India 5 Japan 1;

3rd-4th: South Korea 2 China 1;

5th-6th: Pakistan 5 Malaysia 2;

7th-8th: Bangladesh 3 Oman 4.

KARATE

Men's kumite -60kg final: 1 2 3 Abdallah Hammad (Jor) and Siwakon Muekthong (Tha);

+84kg: 1 Sajad Ganjzadeh (Irn), 2 Adilet Shadykanov (Kgz), 3 Tareg Ali Hamedi (Ksa) and Teerawat Kangtong (Tha).

Women's kumite -61kg final: 1 Gong Li (Chn), 2 Nguyen Thi Ngoan (Vie), 3 Assel Kanay (Kaz) and Kymbat Toitonova (Kgz);

Women's team kata: 1 Vietnam, 2 Malaysia, 3 Brunei and Cambodia.

SPORT CLIMBING

Men's boulder and lead final: 1 Sorato Anraku (Jpn) 88.1pts, 2 Lee Dohyun (Kor) 54.1, 3 Pan Yufei (Chn) 28.

VOLLEYBALL

Women's semi-finals: Vietnam 1 Japan 1, China 3 Thailand 0;

5th-8th: South Korea 3 Kazakhstan 0, North Korea 1 Taiwan 3;

9th-12th: India 3 Mongolia 0, Nepal 0 Hong Kong 3.

WATERPOLO

Men's semi-finals: Iran 11 Japan 18, Kazakhstan 13 China 14;

5th-8th: Singapore 9 Thailand 6, South Korea 15 Hong Kong 11.

WEIGHTLIFTING

Men's 109kg final: 1 Liu Huanhua (Chn) 418kg (GR), 2 Akbar Djuraev (Uzb) 417 (GR), 3 Ruslan Nurudinov (Uzb) 391.

Women's 87kg final: 1 Liang Xiaomei (Chn) 275kg, 2 Yun Ha Je (Kor) 252, 3 Jung Aram (Kor) 245.

WRESTLING

Men's freestyle 57kg final: 1 Toshihiro Hasegawa (Jpn), 2 Han Chongsong (Prk), 3 Aman (Ind) and Nasanbuyan Narmandakh (Mgl);

65kg: 1 Tulga Tumur-Ochir (Mgl), 2 Rahman Amouzadkhalili (Irn), 3 Kim Kwangjin (Prk) and Kaiki Yamaguchi (Jpn)

Women's freestyle 62kg final: 1 Mun Hyongyong (Prk), 2 Nonoka Ozaki (Jpn), 3 Sonam (Ind) and Aisuluu Tynybekova (Kgz);

68kg: 1 Chou Feng (Chn), 2 Nurzat Nurtaeva (Kgz), 3 Delgermaa Enkhsaikhan (Mgl) and Naruha Matsuyuki (Jpn);

76kg: 1 Aiperi Medet Kyzv (Kgz), 2 Zhamila Bakbergenova (Kaz), 3 Kiran (Ind) and Wang Juan (Chn).

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