{"id":156311,"date":"2021-09-21T11:53:55","date_gmt":"2021-09-21T11:53:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/?p=156311"},"modified":"2021-09-21T13:41:33","modified_gmt":"2021-09-21T13:41:33","slug":"malaysias-sailing-team-finishes-with-bronze","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/?p=156311","title":{"rendered":"Malaysia’s sailing team finishes with bronze"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

By Aina Mardhia Ismail <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

KUALA LUMPUR, 21 September 2021: Malaysia’s sailing team finished the Star Sailors League (SSL) Gold Cup Test Event 1<\/a> on lake Neuchatel, Switzerland last Sunday (19 September) with bronze medal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Malaysia wins third position at the SSL Gold Cup Event 1.
Picture Source: Star Sailors League Offical Facebook Page<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The national sailing athlete who recently competed in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic games, Khairul Nizam Mohd Affendy<\/a> expressed his gratitude for his team members’ hard work and thanked their captain Danial Najmuddin for making it possible for them to end with the third position on the international podium. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Team member Mohd Saifullah Mohd Esa<\/a> described that it was a \u0153tough fight in 10 degrees Celcius cold weather, very shifty wind\u009d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Together in the team, Tokyo Olympics sailor Nur Shazrin Mohamad Latif <\/a>said that the team has \u0153only five days of training together with some of the team members meeting for the first time\u009d. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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