By Tan Jon Han/Red Sports
Duan Lian Zheng from St Gabriel’s Secondary returns with a smash during the boys’ team event. The Singapore Schools paddler finished with the most medals in the competition, bringing home 2 golds in the boys’ singles and doubles and 1 silver in the team event. (Photo 1 © Tan Jon Han/Red Sports)
Nanyang Technological University, Tuesday, July 5, 2011 — Singapore paddlers had a successful campaign at the 3rd ASEAN Schools Games table tennis competition, finishing with a haul of four gold, three silver and one bronze medals.
The Singapore paddlers were denied a clean sweep of the golds when they finished with a silver each in the boys’ team and girls’ doubles, as well as a bronze in the girls’ singles event.
Here are the results for the respective events.
Boys Singles’ (Gold)
Duan Lian Zheng(SIN) def. Le Tien Dat (VIET) 11-3, 11-9, 7-11, 11-9
Girls Singles’ (Bronze)
Rattanaporn Rattanavongsa (THAI) def. Chen Han Ying (SIN) 12-10, 7-11, 11-6, 5-11, 12-10
Boys’ Doubles (Gold)
Duan LianZheng & Huang Junwei win 11-9, 9-11, 16-14, 11-2
Girls’ Doubles (Silver)
Areeya Sangpao & Laksika Thongsub (THAI) def. Wang Yi Ge & Chen Ying Chao (SIN) (THAI) 0-3
Mixed Doubles (Gold and Silver)
Huang Jun Wei & Wang Yi Ge (SIN) def. Duan LianZheng & Lim Yi Xuan (SIN) 7-11 , 11-9 , 11-7 , 11-7
Boys’ Team Event (Silver)
Sin VS THAI – Win 3-0
Sin VS VIE – Lose 0-3
Sin VS MAS – Lose 2-3
Sin VS INA – Win 3-0
Girls’ Team Event (Gold)
SIN VS VIE – Win 3-2
SIN VS MAS – Win 3-1
SIN VS INA – Win 3-0
SIN VS THAI – Win 3-2
Chen Han Ying returns a shot in her singles encounter in the team event. The chopper specialist had to dig deep to secure her victory over her Indonesian opponent. The teenager from Gan Eng Seng School narrowly missed out on a place in the singles final, after wasting two match points in her semi-final match against Rattanaporn Rattanavongsa of Thailand. (Photo 2 © Tan Jon Han/Red Sports)
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