CONGRATULATIONS TO TEAM MALAYSIA PART 1

The current SEA Games is still far from over. We all realized how small this event is when you started to compare it with Olympic, Commonwealth or even Asian Games. But these small achievements are always better than none.

As at 5.00pm Sunday, December 13, the Malaysian team has collected 18 gold medals at the Laos 2009 SEA GAMES. That is 45% of the 40 gold medals which Malaysian Olympic Council had targeted earlier prior to the event.

Here are the rundown of the gold medal winners for Malaysia until NOW...

TAEKWONDO

Middle Weight (67-73 kg) Women - Chan Che Chew

DIVING

10m Platform Women - Pandelela Rinong
10m Platform Men - Bryan Nickson
10m Platform (Sync) Women
3m Springboard Men - Yeoh Ken Nee
3m Springboard (Sync) Men

KARATE-DO

Kumite (68kg and above) Women - Jamalliah Jamaludin
Kumite (84kg and below) Men - Mohd Hatta Mahamut
Kumite (55kg and below) Men - R Puvaneswaran
Kumite (68kg and below) Women - G Yamini
Team Kumite Women

SWIMMING

200m Individual Medley Women - Siow Yi Ting
100m Breaststroke Women - Siow Yi Ting
100m Freestyle Men - Daniel Bego
400m Freestyle Women - Khoo Cai Lin
100m Freestyle Men - Daniel Bego
400m Freestyle Men - Daniel Bego

ATHLETICS

400m Hurdles Women - Noraseela Khalid

TOTAL: 18 GOLD

Can Malaysia grab another 22 or so?