Ng Yan Yee
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Full name | Ng Yan Yee | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname(s) | Wendy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Kuala Lumpur | 11 July 1993||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Malaysia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 10 m, 10 m sync, 3 m | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Partner | Cheong Jun Hoong | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 00:50, 4 July 2015 (UTC). |
Ng Yan Yee (born 11 July 1993 in Kuala Lumpur) is a Malaysian diver.
Career
Early beginning
Ng begin diving at the age of 13 at Bandar Tun Razak Swimming Pool. She was a rhythmic gymnast but her talent was spotted by the national coach, Yang Zhuliang due to her "physical build was good for diving".[1]
2012 Summer Olympics
She competed 3 m springboard at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2]
2016 Summer Olympics
Ng finishes 11th in 3 metre springboard at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Russia and qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics.[3]
Ng went through the 3 metre springboard preliminary round at a ranking of 17, finishes 5th place at the semifinals and lastly ranking at 10th place for the finals.
References
- ↑ "Ng Yan Yee". 2014 Commonwealth Games.
- ↑ Profile
- ↑ Lim, Teik Huat. "Wendy in for 3m springboard final, and Rio Olympics!". Malaysia: The Star. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
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