Tan Song Hwa
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Born | 28 July 1986 |
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Country | Malaysia |
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Personal best(s) | Hammer Throw: 58.71 NR |
Tan Song Hwa (born 28 July 1986) is a Malaysian athlete who specialises in hammer throw. Her personal best is 58.71m, achieved on 15 June 2011 at Szombathely, Hungary.[1] Tan won the women's hammer throw gold medal at the 2009 Southeast Asian Games.[2]
In 2011 SEA Games, in spite of pain due to a back injury, Tan Song Hwa retained her gold medal in the women’s Hammer Throw which she won in the 2009 edition in Laos. She hurled the implement a distance of 55.15m.[3]
References
- ↑ Jad Adrian (July 2011). SEA Athletics 2011 Leaders & National Records. www.adriansprints.com. Retrieved 30 July 2011.
- ↑ "Song Hwa’s dogged determination pays off in gold". The Star (Malaysia). 16 December 2009. Retrieved 30 July 2011.
- ↑ Washif, Jad Adrian (November 2011). SEA Games see records tumble; Thailand remains dominant. IAAF. Retrieved 18 November 2011.
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