Leong Mun Yee

Leong Mun Yee

Personal information
Born	4 December 1984 Ipoh, Perak
Height	5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
Sport
Country	Malaysia
Event(s)	10 m, 10 m synchro, 3 m, 3 m synchro, 1 m
Partner	Pandelela Rinong
Coached by	Yang Zhuliang
Medal record World Championships 2009 Rome 10 m synchro platform 2013 Barcelona 10 m synchro platform World Series 2011 Beijing 10 m synchro platform Asian Games 2010 Guangzhou 3 m synchro springboard 2010 Guangzhou 10 m synchro platform 2002 Busan 3 m synchro springboard 2006 Doha 3 m springboard 2006 Doha 3 m synchro springboard 2014 Incheon 10 m synchro platform Commonwealth Games 2010 New Delhi 10 m synchro platform Southeast Asian Games 2001 Kuala Lumpur 3 m springboard 2001 Kuala Lumpur 3 m synchro springboard 2001 Kuala Lumpur 10 m platform 2001 Kuala Lumpur 10 m synchro springboard 2003 Hanoi 10 m platform 2005 Hanoi 10 m platform 2005 Hanoi 10 m synchro platform 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima 1 m springboard 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima 3 m synchro springboard 2009 Vientiane 10 m synchro platform 2009 Vientiane 3 m synchro springboard 2011 Palembang 3 m synchro springboard 2011 Palembang 10 m synchro platform 2013 Naypyidaw 10 m synchro platform 1999 Brunei 3 m springboard 2003 Hanoi 10 m synchro platform 2003 Hanoi 3 m synchro springboard 2005 Hanoi 1 m springboard 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima 3 m springboard 1999 Brunei 10 m platform 2003 Hanoi 3 m springboard 2005 Hanoi 3 m springboard 2005 Hanoi 3 m synchro springboard 2009 Vientiane 3 m springboard Universiade 2011 Shenzhen 10 m synchro platform
Updated on 16:55, 1 August 2014 (UTC).

Leong Mun Yee (Chinese: 梁敏喻; pinyin: Liáng Mǐnyù, born 4 December 1984 in Perak, Malaysia) is a Malaysian diver. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the 10 m platform synchronised event with her partner Pandelela Rinong.^[1] She participated in three other Olympic Games: 2000 (3m springboard, 10m platform), 2004 (3m springboard, 10m platform) and 2008 (3m springboard, 3m springboard synchronised).^[2] Her appearance at the 2008 Summer Olympics made her the first Malaysian diver to compete at three Olympics.^[3] The bronze medal that she and Rinong won at the 2009 World Championships was the first World Championship medal for Malaysia.^[3]

She and Cheong Jun Hoong competed in the 10 m platform synchronised event at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.^[4]

She was originally a swimmer but switched to diving at the age of 10 as part of Malaysia's programme to prepare a diving team for the 1998 Commonwealth Games.^[3]

References

1. London 2012 profile
2. Sports Reference profile
3. "Leong Mun Yee biography - 2014 Commonwealth Games". 8 August 2014. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
4. "Glasgow 2014 - Women's Synchronised 10m Platform Final". g2014results.thecgf.com. Retrieved 2015-09-13.