Flying high: Aaliyah Yong Hanifah doing the tricks discipline during training at Marina Putrajaya.
PETALING JAYA: Waterski ace Aaliyah Yoong Hanifah has received a huge boost in her bid to master sport and studies.
The Asia No.1 waterskier has received a scholarship worth RM1.1 million from Yayasan Sime Darby (YSD) to pursue a Bachelor’s Degree In Psychology at the Florida Southern College - a prestigious education centre in United States that has produced many world-class athletes too.