IBSC swimmers swam impressively to qualify into MIAG 2018 from PRAKL Age Group 2018

The MILO/PRAKL Age Group Swimming Championship 2018 has just concluded yesterday over a 3-day race on 26th - 28th January, 2018 at Kompleks Renang Kuala Lumpur.

Congratulations to IBSC swimmers achieving great results and enormous PBs in the KL Age Group annual meet. IBSC retained its top position by hauling 67 gold, 53 silver and 44 bronze. IBSC also has the biggest representation of swimmers who managed to swim to merit times to qualify into MIAG 2018, the national age group due to be held in March 2018. Well done!



Special shout out to our swimmers who broke the PRAKL meet records with impressive new times. They are :

Sebastian Soon - Male - Age: 16 

#101 Boys 11&O 1500 Free Group Open ,  16:38.85 (Old Meet Rec: 16:49.29)

#125 Boys 15-17 200 IM Group 1, 2:11.32 (Old Meet Rec: 2:14.31)
#325 Boys 15-17 400 IM Group 1, 4:39.15 (Old Meet Rec: 4:41.59)
#343 Boys 15-17 200 Fly Group 1, 2:08.05 (Old Meet Rec: 2:09.39)

Adam Afif Bin Faizal - Male, 18
#220 Boys 18&O 50 Breast Group Open, 30.46 (Old Meet Rec: 31.13)
#242 Boys 18&O 200 Breast Group Open, 2:33.01 (Old Meet Rec: 2:56.51)
#331 Boys 18&O 100 Breast Group Open, 1:08.95 (Old Meet Rec: 1:10.10)

Steve Khiew, Hoe Yean - Male - Age: 15
#105 Boys 15-17 200 Back Group 1, 2:06.93 (Old Meet Rec: 2:14.31)
#204 Boys 15-17 100 Back Group 1, 1:00.01 (Old Meet Rec: 1:02.05)

Chan Evon - Female, 16
#223 Girls 15-17 50 Breast Group 1, 36.10 (Old Meet Rec: 36.19)

Sebastian Soon broke 4 meet records and amassed 4 gold, 2 silver and 1 bronze

Steve Khiew broke 2 records and collected 5 gold and 3 silver

Evon Chan renewed a 50m breaststroke record and won 2 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze

Adam Afif, raced with amazing results, 3 gold in 3 breaststroke events he participated and smashed 3 new records.

IBSC Exco wishes to thank the parents who have volunteered as Team Managers, chaperones, photographer and all in the support team who has helped in the meet. BIG thanks and appreciation to all our dedicated coaches too for their effort in bringing another set of splendid results and PBs to the swimmers.

See Full Results here.

#PRAKL2018

Photos courtesy of MR CK Wong

Happy Thaipusam 2018

See training notice here.

Team Briefing for MILO/PRAKL Age Group Swimming Championship 2018 - 24 Jan, 2018

Dear swimmers/parents,

Please note that a team briefing  for the MILO/PRAKL Age Group Swimming Championship 2018 will be held as follows for IBSC swimmers :

Date : 24 January, 2018 (Wed)
Time : 6:30 pm.
Venue : Cheras Pool, spectators' stands

Agenda :
1. Information of meet
2. F&B arrangement
3. Team attire
4. Seating
5. Scratching of events
6. Relays
7. School leave letters
8. Q&As

Additional notes :
a) Scratching of events must be communicated to the Team Manager (012-7223733) before 24 Jan 2018
b) School leave letters will be distributed during the meeting
c) IBSC team attire can be purchased from office if you do not own a set
d) Swimmers representing their respective schools in the meet are also invited to attend the team briefing for more information on the meet

Best Regards,
Team Manager
Vincent Low
 (012-7223733)


Update - See Briefing Notes

Kejohanan Akuatik MSSWPKL 2018

IBSC swimmers in KL schools who are interested to participate in the MSSWPKL Aquatic Championship 2018 are advised to download the circular below and submit forms (endorsed by their respective schools) to the Organizing School as follows :

Date of Competition : 6-9 February, 2018
Time : 8 am. - 5 pm.
Venue : Kompleks Renang Kuala Lumpur, Bandar Tun Razak
Organising School : SMK Bandar Tun Razak
Deadline : Before 12pm., 24 January, 2018 (Wed),

Note :
Borang M01 - Secondary School
Borang R01 - Primary School

Entry form to be accompanied by a copy of birth certificate or identity card and 2 passport size photos.

Please note that for each event, only 2 best swimmers are allowed per school.

Download and print MSSWPKL Circular & Forms 2018

REMINDER : This is a school event. DO NOT submit forms to the club. Please submit the completed and endorsed  forms directly to your school teacher in-charge  or organising school prior to the deadline.

Order of Events

Malaysia Swimming All Star

SportExcel Junior Swimming Circuit 2018, Leg 1 Invite - Melaka

Kindly note that the invite for 2018 SportExcel Junior Swimming Circuit, Leg 1 has been received from the organiser, MASA, Malacca Amateur Swimming Association and the competition will be held as follows :

Date : 14 - 15, April 2018 (Sat - Sun)
Time : 8.00 a.m.
Venue : Pusat Akuatik Stadium Hang Jebat, Melaka
Rules : FINA rules apply
Date of Reckoning : 1 January, 2018
No. of Entries : No Limit
Age Group : Group 2, 3 and 4 (ie. up to age 14 years only)
Eligibility : Malaysian citizens who are members of affiliated clubs of ASUM
Entry Fees : RM5 per event
Team Managers' Meeting : 4;00 pm, 13 April, 2018 (Fri)
Closing Deadline : 3:00 pm on 19 March, 2018

Please download invite and rules here.

Complete your entry using IBSC Entry Forms.


The Order of Events are:

Please note that swimmers who do not meet the QTs during the competition will be fined RM20 per event.

MSSM Sports 2018

Takwim MSSM 2018

Please note that Aquatic sports for inter-schools are scheduled on 20-24 March, 2018 at Melaka.

54th Malaysia Invitational Age Group Swimming Championship 2018

Kindly note that the 54th Malaysia Invitational Age Group (MIAG) Swimming Championship 2018 will be held as follows :-

a) Date : 15 - 18 March 2018 (Thurs-Sun)
b) Venue : National Aquatic Center, Kuala Lumpur Sports City, Bukit Jalil
c) Organizer : Amateur Swimming Union of Malaysia (ASUM)
d) Rules : FINA Rules Applies
e) Competition Format : Timed Finals basis
f) Age of Reckoning : As of 1st January 2018
g) Team Manager meeting : 5.00 pm, 14th March 2018, Conference Room,
National Aquatic Center
h) Entries : No limit to the number of swimmers per event
i) Closing Date : 5.00 pm on 12th February 2018
j) Entry Fees : - RM10.00 per individual event; RM40.00 per relay event


The Order of Events are :

The above meet will be a qualifying meet for Sea Age Group Swimming Championship 2018. The Qualifying Times to Sea Age Group Swimming Championship 2018 is tabulated below.

Qualified and eligible swimmers to participate in the 54th MIAG 2018 shall be notified by Persatuan Renang Amatur Kuala Lumpur (PRAKL) upon completion of PRAKL Age Group Swimming Championship 2018 scheduled on 26-28 January, 2018.

Qualifying Times to 42nd SEA Age Group Swimming Championship 2018

Below is the approved Qualifying Times to South East Asia Swimming Championship 2018 to be held in Philippines, as released by Amateur Swimming Union of Malaysia (ASUM).