Human Interest |
Further Personal Information |
Residence |
Malaysia |
General Interest |
Memorable sporting achievement |
Winning gold in the 10m synchronised platform at the 2011 South East Asian [SEA] Games in Indonesia. (thestar.com.my, 15 Nov 2011) |
Sport Specific Information |
Why this sport? |
"My parents were fans of Bryan [Nickson Lomas, Malaysian diver] and they wanted me to be like him. I did not like it at first but I couldn't quit then because my parents wanted me to train hard and become a national-level diver." |
General Interest |
Most influential person in career |
Her parents. (thestar.com.my, 15 Nov 2011)
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Sport Specific Information |
Name of coach |
Yang Zhu Liangv |
Coach from what year? |
2009 |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
She began to learn to dive at her school called SMK Tabuan Jaya in Kuching, Malaysia. |
International Debut |
Year |
2009 |
Competing for |
Malaysia |
Tournament |
South East Asian Games |
Location |
Laos |
Sport Specific Information |
Coach from which country? |
China |
General Interest |
Other information |
SCHOOLING CALIBRE She attended the same diving school as Malaysian top level divers Pandelela Rinong and Bryan Nickson Lomas. The school is called SMK Tabuan Jaya in Kuching. (nst.com.my, 15 Nov 2011)
EDUCATION ON HOLD She decided to put her studies on hold so she could focus on winning a gold medal at the 2011 SEA Games, a feat she achieved when she triumphed in the 10m synchronised platform with partner Leong Mun Yee. (thestar.com.my, 15 Nov 2011)
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