KL Team swimmers, the biggest contingent awarded the Malaysia All Stars

Malaysian All Stars achievers

Team Kuala Lumpur with a total of 36 Malaysian swimmers is the biggest contingent awarded with the Malaysian All Stars swim caps and certificates at the end of day 3 of the MIAG 2019 in Bukit Jalil National Aquatic Centre on 9 March, 2019.

Congratulations to the recipients.

Team Kuala Lumpur

Sebastian Soon broke the 400m IM Group 1 boys records by swimming a faster time of 4:32.95 to renew the old record of 4:33.34, even though he could have done a faster time with his recent PB.

In addition, Misa  and Yong Jie both also rewrote the meet records for 400m IM with a new time of 5:06.24 and 4:58.37 respectively.

So far, the following swimmers have qualified the timings to SEA Age Group Swimming Championship 2019 by merit based on the 2nd placing criteria :

Bryan Leong (100 fly; 55.40)
Steve Khiew (100 back; 57.86)
Yap Yong Jie (200 IM; 2:19.11)

Congratulations guys!

The KL Relay team for 15-17 years boys also raced a spectacular time in the 4x100m medley relay to smash the meet record previously held by Selangor (2013) with a neater time of 3:52.94. The relay team was lead by Steve Khiew (back), Liam Eu (breast), Bryan Leong (fly) and Low Ken Ji (free).

KL Record Breakers, (from left), Muha Dhuha Zulkifry, Yap Yong Jie, Bryan Leong, Sebastian Soon and Misa Okuzuno

Medal Tally Day 3_10 March 2019

At the end of day 3, Team Kuala Lumpur is still leading by 35 gold, 31 silver and 21 bronze.

Well done KL swimmers!