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53rd MILO/PRAM Malaysia Invitational
Age Group Swimming Championships 2017

DSA contributes a massive
20 Gold, 7 New Records to
Kuala Lumpur Team to end
Championship drought

DSA swimmers made significant Lumpur’s collection of 4 Gold with new fitting reward for their tireless efforts and
contribution to the Kuala Lumpur records at the Relay events. Besides the also for the support of team managers,
Team with over 7 New Records medal winners, the DSA swimmers also coaches, support teams and everyone
and 20 Gold at the 53rd MILO/ notched up the PBs and did their best for else who played a part in the great
the remarkable and significant, history performance.
PRAM Malaysia Invitational Age Group making win at the Championship. DSA congratulates the swimmers for their
Hearty Congratulations goes to the all the great performance and also the coaches
Swimming Championships held at Pusat swimmers of the Kuala Lumpur team for and families for the hard work, dedication
their exemplary performance and fighting and contributions for their support and
Akuatik Hang Jebat, Melaka. It was an hard to get the Championship this year. togetherness with the team. Go DSA,One
They have literally doubled their Gold Team, One Dream!
astounding performance by the young medal haul from last year, which is a

DSA swimmers as they won event after

event, making up half the Kuala Lumpur

team’s tally of 40 Gold to make it the

Champion at the Meet. This was even

more special as the Kuala Lumpur team

ended a Championship drought over the

last one decade with this win.

The big contributors to the Medal tally

and the amazing new records included
young Misa Okuzono, who has been

unbeatable in the last few Meets, with
an amazing 9 Gold of which 5 were new
records. This little girl is truly an Olympic
champion in the making. Yap Yong Jie,
another young sensation won 6 Gold
with 2 new records, while Darren Lew
Chen Jet won 5 Gold and just narrowly

missed out on a new record. Other
medals winners were Yumi Okuzono
and Koh Tech Chen with 2 Silver each,
Chong Hiong Kiet with 1 Silver, Dian
Isandra Bt Johan with 1 Silver and 1
Bronze and Wesley Kam with 2 Bronze.
4 New records were also made by the

Relay Teams which included the DSA

swimmers who contributed to the Kuala

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