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  "id": 10194617,
  "title": "Anwar hails squash ace Ng Eain Yow after Asian Games gold secures LA28 Olympic berth",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/anwar-hails-squash-ace-ng-eain-yow-after-asian-games-gold-secures",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-27T10:41:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Malay Mail",
    "slug": "malay-mail",
    "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/09/27/anwar-hails-squash-ace-ng-eain-yow-after-asian-games-gold-secures-la28-olympic-berth/236779"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 27 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim celebrated national squash star Ng Eain Yow's achievement of defending his men’s singles gold medal at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games. In a Facebook post, Anwar remarked that Eain Yow had achieved the same feat in Hangzhou four years ago, repeating his success. \"Four years ago in Hangzhou, the gold went to Eain Yow. Today, he has repeated that same success,\" Anwar stated. The Kuala Lumpur-born player won the final against India’s Abhay Singh by scores of 11-9, 11-5, 11-5 at Nagoya Kinjofuto Arena. This victory also secured an early ticket for Eain Yow to the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. This gold medal brings Malaysia's total to five at the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Games, joining two golds in karate and one each in e-sports and sepak takraw.",
  "summary": "KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 27 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim congratulated national squash ace Ng Eain Yow on d...",
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        "title": "Anwar hails squash ace Ng Eain Yow after Asian Games gold secures LA28 Olympic berth",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/27/anwar-hails-squash-ace-ng-eain-yow-after-asian-games-gold-secures-10196067",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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