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Keng Liat’s Olympics debut at 15 set the stage for historic achievements
STARRY-eyed swimmer Alex Lim Keng Liat was still a month shy of turning 16 when he set foot in the athletes’ dining hall at the Olympic Village in Atlanta, United States.
Who will take Alex’s throne?
PETALING JAYA: Forget about winning an Olympic or a Commonwealth Games medal. Former Malaysian swimmer Alex Lim Keng Liat will be happy just to have someone step up and break his long-standing national records in the 100m and 200m backstroke events.To this day, Keng Liat remains one of the most successful swimmers Malaysia has produced.
Former swim champ Keng Liat impressed with Welson
PETALING JAYA: The sky’s the limit for young swimmer Welson Sim, who is the first Malaysian to qualify for two Olympic A events in swimming.
Olympic-bound diver Ken Nee has started planning for his retirement
THERE are few opportunities for leisurely pursuits with the Olympics just around the corner but diver Yeoh Ken Nee is likely to be seen at a bookshop when he is not practising at the gym or plunging off the board.
Keng Liat looks back to 1996 Sukma in Pahang with nostalgia
HIS eyes tinkled with excitement despite the tiring flight from Kota Kinabalu as former national swimmer Alex Lim Keng Liat stepped into the Wisma Belia Swimming Complex at Bandar Indera Mahkota with the Sabah swimmers in tow.
Olympic-bound swimmer Lai Kwan quits national team
PETALING JAYA: Swimmer Chui Lai Kwan, one of the two Malaysian women - along with Khoo Cai Lin - to have met the qualifying marks for the London Olympics so far, has dropped a bombshell by quitting the national team.
Swimmer bags Olympian award and women shuttlers score a first
PETALING JAYA: The victorious SEA Games men's football team lost out to the individual brilliance of swimmer Daniel Bego but the women's badminton team chalked a first at the Coca Cola Olympian of the Year Awards at the Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) Indoor Sports Arena last night.
Training at crack of dawn benefits Sabah’s Chii Lin
Among the first changes former national swimmer Alex Lim Keng Liat implemented when he took charge of the young Sabah squad in January was to introduce training sessions beginning at 5.30am.
Bryan nicks coveted award
Pint-sized Bryan Nickson Lomas surprised more renowned and older athletes to win the Sportswriters Association of Malaysia (SAM)-100 Plus Power Award here last night.
Keng Liat fails to qualify for 100m backstroke final
Swimmer Alex Lim Keng Liat failed in his bid to become the first ever Malaysian to qualify for the final of an Olympic swimming event when he trailed in last in the first semi-finals of the 100m backstroke event at the Aquatics Centre here yesterday.
