BAC GIANG , May 22 — Chen Tang Jie-Peck Yen Wei finally ended Malaysia’s 23-year wait for the SEA Games mixed doubles gold.The duo, ranked 29 in the world, bagged the title after bouncing back from a set down to upset compatriots Hoo Pang Ron-Cheah Yee See 15-21, 19-21, 21-13 in a highly entertaining and energetic final at the Bac Giang Gymnasium here.
After a close fight in the second set, Tang Jie-Yen Wei, aged 24 and 26 respectively, levelled the score with a narrow victory of 19-21 against the world number 23. Tan Jie-Yen Wei advanced to the final after ousting Rinov Rivaldy-Pitha Mentari of Indonesia 20-22, 21-13, 21-18 , while Pang Ron-Yee See completed the double win for Malaysia by beating another Indonesian pair, Adnan Maulana-Mychelle Crhystine Bandaso, 18-21, 21-16, 21-17 in the semi-finals, yesterday.The last time Malaysia clinched the mixed doubles gold in the SEA Games was in the 1999 edition in Brunei via Chew Choon Eng-Chor Hooi Yee.
With today’s win, Malaysia ended their 31st SEA Games badminton campaign here with a gold, two silver and a bronze.
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