Hoe Yean is Asian Games potential medal winner, says Anderson


KUALA LUMPUR: Eric Anderson is no longer in charge of the national swimming team but he hopes to see swimmer Khiew Hoe Yean chart a new career milestone for Malaysia at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games in September.

The Canadian coach, whose contract with Malaysia Aquatics ended on Dec 31, believes Hoe Yean has what it takes to fight for a podium at the Asian Games.

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