(URGENT) Ha Jee-min wins S. Korea's 1st gold in sailing at Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games
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NAGOYA: Malaysia's athletes are aiming for victory in squash and track cycling at the upcoming Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. In squash, the nation's women's team will face Hong Kong in the final, while the men's team will compete against Pakistan for the gold medal. Track cycling sees Azizulhasni Awang and Shah Firdaus Sahrom take on Pakistan in the men's keirin event.
In women's individual sprint, Nur Alyssa Farid and Izzah Izzati Asri will start in the quarter-finals later in the day. Jiu-jitsu's Adam Akasyah begins his men's -77kg round of 32 match against Jordan's Al-Kuzai Alaaldin. In sailing, Malaysia's Khairulnizam Mohd Afendy, Nur Shazrin Mohd Latif, Juni Karimah Noor Jamali-Fauzi Kaman Shah, Iqbal Nazham Musmuliadi-Adam Aierell Mohd Azizol, Danyal Marczqui Rahmat Haron Muzaffa-Nur Aina Norhazram, Aina Zulaikha Azizul Rahman-Nor Izniey Humaira Mohd Azri, and Nur Hafizanah Zailan lead the fleet at Kaiyoh Yacht Harbor.
Malaysia's padel team of Aidan Yunus and Christian Didier Chin will clash with Iran's Shah Farsad and Jamshidi in the men's pair semi-finals. Nadia Aina Syazwani Ishak will face Thailand's Poolkerd Patchralkan in the women's under-49kg round of 16 taekwondo event. The Malaysian women's field hockey team will play Thailand for a 5th-6th placing spot, while the men's rugby sevens squad will compete against Uzbekistan and the women will face India in their final group matches.
In sepak takraw, the women's quadrant team aims for a semi-final berth. Bernice See, Carol Na, Low Ee Shuen, Maia Ong, and Victoria Manalang will participate in the group all-around qualification for rhythmic gymnastics.
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