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| Full name | Khiew Hoe Yean | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team |  Malaysia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 2 September 2002 Malaysia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 180 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Backstroke, Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Khiew Hoe Yean is a Malaysian swimmer. He got his first gold medal for Malaysia in Swimming at the 2021 Southeast Asian Games in the 200 m freestyle event. [1] [2] At the 2022 World Aquatics Championships, he broke the national record in the 400 m freestyle event. [3] [4]
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