Ng Yan Yee
Wendy Ng Yan Yee (born 11 July 1993) is a Malaysian diver.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Ng Yan Yee |
| Born | 11 July 1993 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Height | 1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)[1] |
| Weight | 50 kg (110 lb)[1] |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Malaysia |
| Event(s) | 10 m, 10 m sync, 3 m |
| Partner | Cheong Jun Hoong |
Medal record
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| Updated on 00:50, 4 July 2015 (UTC). | |
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Career
Early beginning
Ng begin diving at the age of 13 at Bandar Tun Razak Swimming Pool. She was a rhythmic gymnast but her talent was spotted by the national coach, Yang Zhuliang due to her "physical build was good for diving".[2]
2012 Summer Olympics
She competed 3 m springboard at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[3]
2016 Summer Olympics
Ng finishes 11th in 3 metre springboard at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Russia and qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics.[4]
Ng went through the 3 metre springboard preliminary round at a ranking of 17, finishes 5th place at the semifinals and lastly ranking at 10th place for the finals.
References
- "Ng Yan Yee". Kuala Lumpur 2017. Retrieved 21 August 2017.
- "Ng Yan Yee". 2014 Commonwealth Games.
- Profile Archived 28 January 2013 at Archive.today
- Lim, Teik Huat. "Wendy in for 3m springboard final, and Rio Olympics!". The Star. Malaysia. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
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