KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 (Bernama) -- Ex-national athletes R. Puvaneswaran
and swimmer Chan Kah Yan were crowned the Federal Territory's
sportspersons of 2010 at the Federal Teritory Sports Award Ceremony
here, Friday night.
They each received a trophy and RM5,000 which were presented by Minister of Federal Territories and Urban Wellbeing Datuk Raja Nong Chik Raja Zainal Abidin at the Putra World Trade Centre's Tun Dr Ismail hall.
Punaveswaran, 36, who won the gold medal in the Kumite under 55kg event at the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China was active in karate since 1994 and retired as national athlete early this year.
Kah Yan, 19, won seven gold medals and two silver medals at Malaysia Sukma Melaka 2010 and represented Malaysia to the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi and Guangzhou Asian Games last year.
"This award will spur me to do my best at the SEA Games in Indonesia, this November," she told reporters.
List of sports award receipients Federal Territory 2010
Male Athlete
R. Puvaneswaran (karate)
Woman Athlete
Chan Kah Yan (aquatics)
Most Promising Athlete
Joshua Lee Leam Yoong (aquatics)
Most Promising Woman Athlete
Wendy Ng Yan Yee (aquatics)
Best Men's Team
Tun Razak Cup Hockey team
Best Women's Team
Federal Territory Net Ball Team
Jury Award (Paralympic Athlete)
Cheah Liek Hou (Badminton)
Best Sports Official
Mohd Hisham Bin Mohd Nor (Bowling)
Best Coach
Dzulkarnain Sapian (Bowling)
Federal Territory Sports Figure Award
Datuk Bakaruddin Othman
They each received a trophy and RM5,000 which were presented by Minister of Federal Territories and Urban Wellbeing Datuk Raja Nong Chik Raja Zainal Abidin at the Putra World Trade Centre's Tun Dr Ismail hall.
Punaveswaran, 36, who won the gold medal in the Kumite under 55kg event at the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China was active in karate since 1994 and retired as national athlete early this year.
Kah Yan, 19, won seven gold medals and two silver medals at Malaysia Sukma Melaka 2010 and represented Malaysia to the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi and Guangzhou Asian Games last year.
"This award will spur me to do my best at the SEA Games in Indonesia, this November," she told reporters.
List of sports award receipients Federal Territory 2010
Male Athlete
R. Puvaneswaran (karate)
Woman Athlete
Chan Kah Yan (aquatics)
Most Promising Athlete
Joshua Lee Leam Yoong (aquatics)
Most Promising Woman Athlete
Wendy Ng Yan Yee (aquatics)
Best Men's Team
Tun Razak Cup Hockey team
Best Women's Team
Federal Territory Net Ball Team
Jury Award (Paralympic Athlete)
Cheah Liek Hou (Badminton)
Best Sports Official
Mohd Hisham Bin Mohd Nor (Bowling)
Best Coach
Dzulkarnain Sapian (Bowling)
Federal Territory Sports Figure Award
Datuk Bakaruddin Othman
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