National Sportsboy Welson eyes golden splash in SEA Games


National swimmer Welsom Sim is all smiles after receiving the National Sportsboy trophy during the Ministry of Education (MOE)-Malaysian Schools Sports Council (MSSM)-Milo Sports Awards ceremony on Tuesday.

PUTRAJAYA: A buoyant Welson Sim has set his sights on bagging two gold medals at the upcoming SEA Games after being crowned the National Sportsboy at the Ministry of Education (MOE)-Malaysian Schools Sports Council (MSSM)-Milo Sports Awards 2014.

The 17-year-old swimmer, who has been in sensational form since joining the national team in 2013, was rewarded for his outstanding performances in local and overseas competitions.

Get 20% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Swimming

Injury behind Dhuha, KL’s young swimmer ready for second-half charge
Swimming-Olympic great Lochte joins Missouri State coaching staff
Swimming-American Walsh improves own 100m butterfly world record for third time in a year
Still making waves
Swimming-Finland joins hosting boycott over World Aquatics decision on Russia
Mike will make waves
Hoe Yean won’t splash incentive as he’s saving it for future
Swimming-Norway joins Poland in refusing to host Russians and Belarusians
Swimming-Peaty takes British 50m breaststroke title with sights set on LA 2028
Swimming-Peaty sees room for improvement after winning British 100m breastroke title

Others Also Read