Malaysia hold tenth spot in Asiad as China retain top position
KUALA LUMPUR: China continue to lead the medal standings on the penultimate day of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games on Saturday.
The Malaysia News Agency reports that China continues to dominate the medal standings at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, leading with 162 gold, 82 silver, and 74 bronze medals. Japan occupies the second position with 73 gold, 83 silver, and 86 bronze medals. South Korea is third with 33 gold, 40 silver, and 63 bronze medals. Thailand ranks seventh among the Southeast Asian nations with 15 gold, 12 silver, and 17 bronze medals, while Malaysia holds the tenth position after securing nine gold, five silver, and 16 bronze medals in the games.
Malaysia will aim to add two more gold medals on Saturday, with the men's hockey team facing India in the final and the padel men's doubles team, Christian Didier Chin and Aidan Yunus, competing for the gold medal match.
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