DSA Swimming Club Overall Champions at SportExcel Meet
Following their great streak of exemplary performance this year, DSA Swimming Club grabbed the top honours at the recently concluded SportExcel Second Leg Meet held on 25-26 June 2022 at Pusat Akuatik Darul Ehsan, Shah Alam.
After gaining the top spot in Leg 1 of the Circuit, the Club went in with a team of 170 swimmers for the second leg, brimming with enthusiasm from coming out winners in a previous swim Meet. The young swimmers of the club did exceptionally well, totaling 19 Golds and re-writing one Meet record into the books in their big win.
The new generation of upcoming swimmers in the 10 years and under age group were the ones to watch out for, with Sophie Chan Yi Lin winning 3 Golds in her events. Ho Zhi Ju won 2 more Golds for the team while Evita Tan Ee Lin added 1 Gold. Ong Zhi Kheam also did well and added a Silver medal to the team tally.
Outstanding performance from older swimmers included a spectacular 7 Golds for Chong Xin Lin which included a Meet Record in the Girls 13-14 50 LC Meter Backstroke event. Evan Chua Min Hao brought home 6 Golds in his events. Other podium finishers included Megan Ho with 3 Silvers, Elsa Eow Yeng Yii and Lew Yan Chuan with 2 Silvers each; Vitus So Teng Hoe, Kaelyn Chee Wei Yi, Jaden Ong Jun Xian with a Silver each. Wong Rong Zhen, Elizabeth Chan Yiwen, Ng Ze Heng and Liew Ze Hou added a Bronze each to bring the team to the top spot as the Overall Champions. A detailed view of the Results and Medal tally can be downloaded from the links below.
Kudos to the entire team of swimmers, coaches, parents and everyone who made this possible and continue to encourage and promote the onward journey of these young swimmers. One Team, One Dream, Go DSA!