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Hoe Yean thrilled to share podium limelight with world champions
Hoe Yean thrilled to share podium limelight with world champions

The Star

time03-06-2025

  • Entertainment
  • The Star

Hoe Yean thrilled to share podium limelight with world champions

Proud: Khiew Hoe Yean with national swimming coach Eric Anderson at the Mare Nostrum swimming meet in France. PETALING JAYA: Malaysian swimmer Khiew Hoe Yean had the privilege of sharing the podium limelight with world champion swimmers Siobhan Haughey of Hong Kong and New Zealand's Lewis Clareburt in the just concluded Mare Nostrum meet in Canet-En-Roussillon, France. Hoe Yean was one of the handful of Asians who managed to make the podium in the highly competitive swimming meet headlined by multiple Olympic medallists after he clinched third place in the men's 200m freestyle event.

Hoe Yean Wins Two More Gold On Last Day Of Malaysian Open Swimming Championship
Hoe Yean Wins Two More Gold On Last Day Of Malaysian Open Swimming Championship

Barnama

time27-04-2025

  • Sport
  • Barnama

Hoe Yean Wins Two More Gold On Last Day Of Malaysian Open Swimming Championship

KUALA LUMPUR, April 27 (Bernama) -- National swimmer Khiew Hoe Yean continued to dominate the pool with two more gold medals on the last day of the 2025 Malaysian Open Swimming Championship at the National Aquatic Centre in Bukit Jalil here today. The Kuala Lumpur swimmer won the men's 200 metre (m) individual medley with a time of 2 minutes 03.29 seconds (s), improving on his national record of 2:03.77s set at the same championship in 2023, while Sarawakian Hii Puong Wei (2:05.50s) took second and Lo Tsz Lam (2:06.32s) of Hong Kong finished third. "It's hard to describe in words as I totally didn't expect to break the national record in this event. But I feel the conditions were good in the morning, and when I was warming up.

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