Ng Yan Yee

Wendy Ng Yan Yee (born 11 July 1993) is a Malaysian diver.

This is a Chinese name; the family name is Ng.

Ng Yan Yee
Personal information
Full nameNg Yan Yee
Born (1993-07-11) 11 July 1993
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Height1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)[1]
Weight50 kg (110 lb)[1]
Sport
Country Malaysia
Event(s)10 m, 10 m sync, 3 m
PartnerCheong Jun Hoong
Medal record
Representing  Malaysia
Diving
Asian Games
2018 Jakarta-Palembang3 m synchro springboard
2014 Incheon3 m synchro springboard
2010 Guangzhou3 m synchro springboard
Southeast Asian Games
2011 Palembang3 m synchro springboard
2013 Naypyidaw3 m synchro springboard
2015 Singapore3 m synchro springboard
2019 Philippines3 m springboard
2019 Philippines3 m synchro springboard
2011 Palembang3 m springboard
2013 Naypyidaw3 m springboard
2015 Singapore3 m springboard
Updated on 00:50, 4 July 2015 (UTC).

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
  1. "Ng Yan Yee". Kuala Lumpur 2017. Retrieved 21 August 2017.
  2. "Ng Yan Yee". 2014 Commonwealth Games.
  3. Profile Archived 28 January 2013 at Archive.today
  4. Lim, Teik Huat. "Wendy in for 3m springboard final, and Rio Olympics!". Malaysia: The Star. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
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