It's over for Malaysia in swimming after Rouxin's exit in first Olympics


Good experience: Tan Rouxin in action at the Olympic Games. - Pix by OCM

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia's interest in the swimming competition came to an end with Tan Rouxin completing her Olympic outing in the women's 100m breaststroke heats on Sunday.

The 18-year-old Rouxin, the youngest member of the Malaysian contingent in Paris, came out tops in Heat 1 with 1:12.50s.

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