Sailors fail in Doha

Published December 12, 2006

DOHA, Dec 11: Pakistan's chances for clinching a medal in the sailing event of the Asian Games received a blow when their sailors finished at 6th spot in the preliminary round pool ‘A’ competition on Monday.

India and Singapore are jointly at first place with 11 points each while Thailand are at second place with 10 points.

South Korea are third with 10 points. Pakistan have just six points to their credit.—APP

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