Grand Prix Final : Ewe Hock and Hock Kin are semifinalist.
24-02-99
Four shuttlers from Malaysia qualify for men singles event: Rashid, Roslin,
Ewe Hock and Hock Kin. They are placed in four different groups. Roslin lost
all three matches and did not qualify for the semi-finals. Rashid lost two
matches and did not qualify either. Ewe Hock qualifies the semi-finals, but
pull out due to mosquito bite. Hock Kin fought Sun Jun in the semi-finals
but lost.
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World Grand Prix Final Grouping |
A Peter Gade (Denmark), Chen Gang (China), Thomas Johansson (Sweden), Rashid Sidek (Malaysia)
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Group B - Luo Yigang (China), Ong Ewe Hock (Malaysia), Kenneth Jonassen (Denmark), Heryanto Arbi (Indonesia)
Group C - Yong Hock Kin (Malaysia), Hendrawan (Indonesia), Dong Jiong (China), Jeroen Van Dijk (Netherland)
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Group D - Sun Jun (China), Poul-Erik Hoyer-Larsen (Denmark), Budi Santoso (Indonesia), M. Roslin Hashim (Malaysia
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Qualifying Round Results |
Rashid lt Chen Gang 11-15 11-15; lt Peter Gade 15-11 11-15 11-15; bt
Thomas Johansson 15-12 13-15 15-6
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Ewe Hock bt Kenneth Jonassen 15-10 15-7; bt Herianto Arbi 15-11 15-2;
lt Luo Yigang 4-15 1-15
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Hock Kin bt Jeroen Van Dijk 15-7 15-3; bt Dong Jiong 15-13 15-8; bt
Hendrawan 2-15 15-13 15-7
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Roslin lt Hoyer-Larsen 10-15 7-15; lt Sun Jun 15-4 3-15 4-15; lt Budi
Santoso 15-11 11-15 11-15
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Men's Single Semi-finals |
Sun Jun bt Hock Kin
15-12 17-15
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Peter Gade bt Ewe Hock
walk-over
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