Commonwealth Games: New Zealand deny Malaysia lawn bowls bronze medal in women's pairs
Seng Foo Lee
August 6, 2022 10:13 MYT
August 6, 2022 10:13 MYT
Malaysian lawn bowlers Siti Zalina Ahmad and Emma Firyani Saroji finished empty-handed in the women's pairs event at the 2022 Commonwealth Games after losing in the bronze medal match to New Zealand.
Despite leading 12-11 at one point, the Gold Coast 2018 winners eventually conceded a 15-20 loss to Selina Goddard and Katelyn Inch at Victoria Park.
Gandingan Boling Padang negara, Siti Zalina Ahmad & Emma Firyana Saroji tidak dapat menahan kekecewaan apabila tewas 15-20 di penentuan pingat Gangsa kepada New Zealand sebentar sahaja tadi. It's ok guys, anda sudah berikan yang terbaik ???? More no Nadi Arena@ASTROARENA pic.twitter.com/OyAN0NMAtj — Fadhirul Shuhaimi (@FadhirulS) August 6, 2022
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Meanwhile, Australia's Kristina Krstic and Ellen Ryan won the gold medal by defeating English pair Sophie Tolchard and Amy Pharaoh 19-18 after an extra end was required due to a tied score at the end of regulation.
The Malaysian lawn bowls contingent contributed two medals so far: Siti Zalina with women's singles bronze and the women's triples team bagging a silver medal.