Choong Hann crashes

From: New Straits Times | Date: April 4, 2004| Author: S. Selvam | Copyright information


New Straits Times

04-04-2004

Choong Hann crashes
Byline: S. Selvam
Edition: 2*
Section: Sport

WONG Choong Hann could not prevent an all-Chinese final as he crashed to a three-game defeat, 15-8, 12-15, 15-8, at the hands of Chen Hong in the semi-finals of the Korean Open in Chungju City yesterday.

After the disappointment of being knocked out early in the Swiss Open and All England championships, hopes were high on Choong Hann to make ...

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