IBSC is top medal winners in 4th ASUM Mid and Long Distance Swimming Championship 2019

Big shout out to medalists and record breakers of IBSC in the 4th ASUM Mid and Long Distance Swimming Championship 2019 last weekend on 5th & 6th October, 2019 at Bukit Jalil Aquatic Centre.

IBSC scored the most medals with 24 gold, 19 silver and 8 bronze, not withstanding that we did not have a full team out in the meet as many athletes are having exams.

In terms of points collection, IBSC points are also impressive as we are first runner-up with 709 points.

Summary of individual performances of swimmers who brought home medals and points is summarised below.


































While Steve Khiew collected top 60 points for the club with 4 gold (3 meet records) and 1 silver, Muhd Dhuha has clean sweep of 5 gold in all the events he took part with 3 new meet records.

Muhd Dhuha emerged as star performance with 100% achievement having 5 gold with 3 new meet records under his name. Splendid!

Also bravos to those who swam with over achievements and broke the meet records. The new record holders of IBSC are:

The Committee thanks all the coaches for valuable guidance, team managers and chaperones for their hard work during the 2 days meet. Well done to all!

Photos by Mr CK Wong, the Team Manager can be viewed from the link below.
https://photos.app.goo.gl/dakEp8XPXeLNyvYg9

See Full Results 

Invite to 4th ASUM/NSC/MILO Mid-Long Distance Swimming Championship 2019

Kindly be informed that Persatuan Renang Amatur Kuala Lumpur is organising the 4th  ASUM/NSC/MILO Mid-Long Distance Swimming Championship 2019 at Bukit Jalil as follows :

Date                                :   5th & 6th October, 2019 (Sat - Sun)
Venue                             :    Bukit Jalil National Aquatic Centre, K.Lumpur
Organizer                        :   Persatuan Renang Amatur Kuala Lumpur  (PRAKL)
Rules                               :   FINA Rules applies
Date of Age Reckoning  :   1st January, 2019
Entry Closing Date         :   12th September, 2019 (Mon), 5:00 pm.
Team Manager Meeting  :   4th October, 2019 at 5:00 p.m.
Entries                             :   No limit to the number of swimmers or events

Registration Fees             :  RM35/swimmer (IBSC swimmers)
Entry Fees                       :   RM8/event and RM32/relay team

Download                       :  Invite & Rules

Entry Form for IBSC members can be download here. Entry deadline for IBSC swimmers is 4th September, 2019.

3rd ASUM Mid & Long Distance 2018

The 3rd ASUM/NSC/MILO Mid & Long Distance Swimming Championship 2018 recorded a huge jump in participants this year. 404 swimmers from 21 clubs took part in the competition held at Natio
nal Aquatic Centre, Bukit Jalil from 13 to 14 October, 2018. Team IBSC registered 83 swimmers in the annual meet.

Steve Khiew, swim under Group 1 Boys, rocked the pool with 5 golds in 5 events he participated in. He also rewrote his PBs in 400m IM from 4:40.14 to 4:39.59.

Steve has a total of 5 records under his belt.

Steve Khiew

Muhd Farhan Andi, took away 2 golds in 200m & 400m freestyle Boys Group 2. He clocked 4:22.98 to renew his PBs of 4:24.46 in 400m freestyle. He later went on to renew his PBs in 200m freestyle from 2:02.37 to 2:01.81.

Andi Farhan

Ng Zi Syuen, from Group 2 girls, proved her girl’s power when she bagged gold in 400m IM and silver in 200m breast and 200m IM. She renewed her old record in 200m IM from 2:38.15 to 2:33.85. She later teamed up with Chelsea Lee Ning, Vanessa Wong and Wong Ze Yi to win the 4x200m freestyle gold with a new meet record of 9:54.17.

Ng Zi Syuen

From left, Ng Zi Syuen, Chelsea Lee, Wong Ru Yi and Vanessa Wong

Whisky Chew cliched gold in 200m fly and renew his PBs from 2:29.85 to 2:27.45. He later went on to bag silver in 800m freestyle and 2 bronze in 200m back and 400m freestyle.

Our rising star Muhd Dhuha continued to bring joy to IBSC after he bagged 3 silver in 200m IM, 200m fly and 200m free despite being in the advantaged year group. He flipped his own record in 200m IM from 2:47.23 to 2:45.60. He also renewed his own record in 200m freestyle from 2:29.62 to 2:24.99. He later went on to win the 4x200m freestyle gold with his team mates Brendon Wong, Duran Yaspi and Matthew Goo.

Muhd Dhuha

From left, Brendon Wong, Duran Yaspi, Mohd Dhuha and Matthew Goo

Jackson Khiew, scooped up gold in 200m breast with a new PBs of 2:27.10 renewing his own meet record. He also won silver in 200m back, 200m IM and 400m IM.

Jackson Khiew

Meanwhile, Sharizan Shazali also presented a pleasant gold in Boys Group 2 200m IM with a new PBs of 2:19.61 (his old timing was 2:23.32).

Sharizan with Coach Shazali 

The 13-14 boys relay comprised of Yap Min Shun, Lay Kye Xern, Sharizan and Andi Farhan broke the  4x200m freestyle relay as they swam to a faster time of 8:19.27

In the same age group's mixed relay, the team consisting of Yap Min Shun, Ng Zi Syuen, Chelsea Lee and Andi Farhan repeated the amazing feat again in breaking the meet record at 8:51.75.

We congratulate to all medalists and swimmers who contributed points to the club and also those who managed to improve their personal timings. Below are the achievers.

Sincere thanks to my team mate Mr. Ho, the chaperones, Ms. Lily and Yen Ling, and the great supports and cooperation from the parents, which are the cores for making it a successful event.

Bravo to all.

C.K.Wong
Team Manager

See Full Results of 3rd Mid & Long Distance SC 2018

View more photos here.

Invitation to 3rd ASUM/NSC/MILO Mid & Long Distance Swimming Championship 2018

Kindly be informed that Persatuan Renang Amatur Kuala Lumpur is organising the 3rd ASUM/NSC/MILO Mid-Long Distance Swimming Championship 2018 at Bukit Jalil as follows :


Date                                :   13h – 14th October, 2018 (Sat - Sun)
Venue                             :    Bukit Jalil National Aquatic Centre, K.Lumpur
Organizer                        :    Persatuan Renang Amatur Kuala Lumpur  (PRAKL)
Rules                               :    FINA Rules applies
Date of Age Reckoning  :    1st January, 2018
Entry Closing Date         :    21st September, 2018 (Mon), 5:00 pm.
Team Manager Meeting  :    12th October, 2018 at 5:00 p.m.
Entries                             :   No limit to the number of swimmers or events

Registration Fees             :   RM15/swimmer
Entry Fees                       :   RM8/event and RM32/relay team

Download                       :  Invite & Rules

Entry Form for IBSC members can be download here.

IBSC led in the 2nd Mid & Long Distance Swim Meet 2017

Swimmers at the 2nd ASUM/NSC/MILO Mid and Long Distance Swimming Championship 2017 experienced their first pool testing at the newly renovated National Aquatic Centre, Kuala Lumpur Sports City when the meet was held there this weekend on 21-22 October, 2017 at Bukit Jalil.

The meet has attracted 262 athletes from 22 clubs nationwide.

IBSC with the biggest contingent of 78 swimmers was on the top of the table with 998 points after securing 36 gold, 21 silver and 16 bronze.

The top points earner was Wesley Kam who took home 5 gold and 1 silver and in the process accumulated 71 points. Wesley charted a new meet record in his 200m breast event.

Steve Khiew, 14, broke the most number of records with 5 new times under his belt as he amassed 5 gold.

As the meet is only into its second year, abundance of meet records were being renewed and created.

IBSC record breakers were :

Female
Chelsea Lee, 12, 800m free 10:07.63 [MR2017: 10:16.06], 400m free 4:53.35 [MR2017 : 4:57.88]

Nurlatifa Zhara, 16, 400m free 4:54.56 [MR2017 : 4:55.92], 200m free 2:17.10 [MR2017 : 2:22.03]

Karla Lim, 15, 200m back 2:34.52 [MR2017 :2:45.10]

Male
Steve Khiew, 14, 200m back 2:09.04 [MR2017 : 2:14.36], 200 IM 2:17.89 [MR2017 : 2:20.60], 400m free 4:13.00 [MR2017 : 4:24.93], 400 IM 4:50.65 [MR2017 : 4:53.76], 200m free 1:59.48 [MR2017 : 2:05.33]

Jackson Khiew. 16, 200IM 2:18.78 [MR2017 : 2:22.11], 200m breast 2:32.91 [MR2017 : 2:39.37]

Brandy Chew, 16, 200m back 2:17.17 [MR2017 :2:23.02]

Wesley Kam, 12, 200m breast 2:42.81 [MR2017 : 3:00.71]

Kevin Lim, 17, 200m fly 2:10.72 [MR2017 : 2:23.12]

Low Ken Ji, 15, 40 IM 4:59.60 [MR2017 : 5:41.08]

Relays

Boys Group 4, 4x200 free relay, 10:15.91 [MR2017 : 10:51.98]
(Teo Zun Jet, Nicholas Long, Jareick Cheong, Tobin Sia)

Boys Group 3, 4x200 free relay, 9:23.70 [MR2017 : 9:39.37]
(Wesley Kam, Daud Agam, Ng K-Yang, Whisky Chew)

Boys Group 2, 4x200 free relay, 8:43.49 [MR2017 : 8:51.66]
(Muhd Farhan Andi, Sharizan Shazali, Yap Min Shun, Steve Khiew)

Girls Group 3, 4x200 free relay, 9:56.03 [MR2017 : 9:59.10]
(Ng Zi Syuen, Teo Sze Hui, Anna Lau, Chelsea Lee)

Girls Group 1, 4x200 free relay, 10:42.86 [MR2017 : 11:26.44]
(Karla Lim, Pavinya, Liew Shue Yuen, Nurlatifa)

Group 3 Mixed Relay, 4x200 free relay, 9:19.12 [MR2017 : 9:33.73]
(Ng K-Yang, Ng Zi Syuen, Chelsea Lee, Wesley Kam)

Group 2 Mixed Relay, 4x200 free relay, 9:07.90 [MR2017 : 9:11.19]
(Muhd Farhan Andi, Nadirah Syazwin, Ashley Ting, Steve Khiew)

Group 1 Mixed Relay, 4x200 free relay, 9:31.72 [MR2017 : 9:51.95]
(Kevin Lim, Pavinya, Nurlatifa, Low Ken Ji)


Download Full Results.


Congratulations to all winners. Many junior swimmers seized the chance to improve their PBs in the meet and most importantly is that they experienced the meet in a joyous and fruitful way.

Thanks to the coaches, team managers, chaperones and volunteers, the meet ended smoothly with many commendable performances. Keep up the good job team IBSC!

Thanks to Mr CK Wong for his great photography too.


See IBSC Gallery.

Results of 2nd ASUM/NSC/MILO Mid & Long Distance Swimming Championship 2017

See Full Results here.

Team Briefing Notes - ASUM/NSC/MILO Mid and Long Distance Swimming Championship 2017

Dear IBSC swimmers and parents,

We appreciate the attendance of swimmers and parents at IBSC's Team Briefing for the ASUM/NSC/MILO Mid and Long Distance Swimming Championship 2017 held this morning, 18 Oct, 2017.

Just to recap the important points :

Sessions & Warm-Up Time

The competition sessions start at 8:30 am daily at National Aquatic Centre, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur Sports City. If you have morning events, please be at the pool for warm-up by 7:00 am.

Order of Events

 

Scratching/Withdrawal of Events

If you wish to scratch any events, please inform the Team Manager, Mr Vincent Low immediately or before Friday 4pm. on 20 Oct, 2017 as cancellation of event is NOT allowed on the day of competition, otherwise a penalty of RM25/event is imposed for a NS.

Relay Events

Selection of relays will be based on best times swum during the competition or best personal times available. The Team Managers and Coaches reserve the rights to select the best relay swimmers for each age group and their decisions shall be final.

Group Photo

Please take note that we will have our group photos daily during lunch break. Please gather together when notified so that you don't missed out the photo  session.

No Access to Control Room/Pool deck

Only the Team Managers are allowed to the Control Room to deal with the officials. No parents are allowed at all times at the pool deck or marshaling zone.

In the case of a Disqualification (DQ), please request your Team Manager to check on the reason(s) for the DQ within 30 minutes, as parents are not allowed into the Control Room.

Team Attire for Swimmers & Parents

The team attire  will be as follows:

21 Oct, 2017 (Sat)    :  Royal blue T-shirt/black shorts
22 Oct, 2017 (Sun)   :  Army Green T-shirt/grey shorts

If you do not have any of the above t-shirts, you may wear any IBSC T-shirts or similar colour tees. Please DO NOT wear any other thematic T-shirts displaying other team names or Malaysia aquatic to avoid disciplinary actions.

Please ensure you have your IBSC caps on during the race especially relay events.

Meals and Refreshments

Snacks and lunches will be provided by IBSC to the swimmers for the 2 days. Please bring your own supply of water. Parents who wanted to pre-book lunch can contact the Team Manager.

If swimmers plan to skip lunch for any reason, please do inform the Chaperone so that your food is not pre-ordered and wasted. All swimmers are obliged to collect their own lunches before the cut off of 2:00pm each day. Uncollected lunch will be redistributed to avoid wastage.

Group Seating

All team IBSC swimmers must sit in a group so that it is easier to locate for swimmers in relays and to gather swimmers for photography. IBSC seatings should be tentatively above the control room next to the VIP seating as indicated with IBSC flags and banners.

Discipline

Displaying good sportsmanship is vital in any sporting event. The EXCO expects all swimmers to carry the good name of IBSC during the swim meet. All swimmers are to respect each other including your competing peers and adhere to the rules and regulations of the meet and instructions of the Team Managers/officials and coaches.

Please also be reminded that the diving platforms and springboards are out of bounds. Do not be playful around the pool deck or marshaling zone to avoid any untoward incidents. Any delinquent swimmer can be subject to disciplinary action.

School Leave Letter

The school leave letters have been distributed to swimmers. If you require a copy, please download letter.

Parking

Parents are advised by the stadium board to park their cars at the public parking zones, nearest being Parking D behind Axiata Arena stadium (formerly where Subway was located). Transport via LRT would be most feasible.

IBSC Working Committee

IBSC working committee for the above meet are :

Team Manager : Mr Vincent Low (012-722 3733)
Asst. Team Managers : En. Nizarudin (019-36904603), Mr Andrew Chin (012-311 5718)
Coaches : Coach Shazali and Kamarudin

If you have an queries on the above meet, please contact the Team Managers or Coaches.

We wish all IBSC swimmers ALL THE BEST!

Thank you.

Regards,
Team Managers