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SERDANG - Alumni Relations Centre UPM (ARCUPM) warmly congratulates Datuk Leong Mun Yee, alumni class 2017 for Darjah Kebesaran Bintang and Pingat Wilayah Persekutuan which carries the title Datuk on 8 February.
Datuk Leong Mun Yee (born on 4 December 1984) is a Malaysian diver. She competed at the 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012 Olympics with the best result of seventh place in the 10-metre synchronised platform event in 2012. Her appearance at the 2008 Summer Olympics made her the first Malaysian diver to compete in three Olympics games. The bronze that she and Pandelela Rinong won at the 2009 World Championship was Malaysia’s first World Championship medal.
She was once a swimmer but switched to diving at the age of 10 as part of Malaysian programme to prepare divers for the Commonwealth Game 1998, and on 5 January 2022 Leong Mun Yee announced her retirement.
Date of Input: 28/02/2022 | Updated: 18/01/2023 | suziana.wil
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