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Pang Ron-Pei Jing Keep Olympic Dream Alive

From Utusan Malaysia · () Malay

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  • Hoo Pang Ron and Lai Pei Jing finished runners-up at the China Masters after losing to home pair Feng Yan Zhe and Huang Dong Ping.
  • The world No. 85 pair hopes the result will launch its pursuit of a place at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

Hoo Pang Ron and Lai Pei Jing are hoping their China Masters runner-up finish can become the first step toward an Olympic place in Los Angeles in 2028.

The Malaysian professional mixed doubles pair, ranked 85th in the world, lost to the host combination of Feng Yan Zhe and Huang Dong Ping in the final.

Despite the defeat, the result has given Pang Ron and Pei Jing a platform for their long-term Olympic ambition. They now hope to build on the performance as they chase qualification for the 2028 Games.

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Originally published by Utusan Malaysia in Malay. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.