Still winning but Kevin’s not making a comeback


Still good: Kevin Yeap posing with the gold medal after winning the 5km Open category in the Malaysia Open Water Swimming Championship in Putrajaya yesterday.

PETALING JAYA: A decade of Malaysia Open victories is something not many can boast of but it’s not enough to make Kevin Yeap reconsider a comeback to defend his open water swimming title at the Manila SEA Games in No­­vember.

The 30-year-old from Perak won the 5km Open category in 1’06:27.23 in the Malaysia Open Water Swimming Championship at the Putrajaya Lake yesterday.

Save 30% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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

Next In Swimming

Hoe Yean delivers Malaysia's first swimming gold with SEA Games hattrick
Jayden springs surprise with 400m IM bronze
Yu Jing lands long-awaited medal in new national record
Teen Yu Jing smashes record to end Malaysia's 22-year freestyle drought
Yu Jing smashes national record for debut bronze
Stroke of a winner
Jinq En marks ten years with yet another SEA Games bronze
End the dry spell
A cager out of the pool
Bros out to make waves�

Others Also Read