Malaysia at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Malaysia at the Olympic Games

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At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro
Competitors 22 in 9 sports
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0		 Silver
0		 Bronze
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Olympic history (summary)
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Malaysia is scheduled to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 5 to 21 August 2016.

Archery

One Malaysian archer qualified for the men's individual recurve by obtaining one of the three Olympic places available from the 2015 Asian Archery Championships in Bangkok, Thailand.[1][2]

Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Score Seed Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Khairul Anuar Mohamad Men's individual

Athletics

Malaysian athletes have achieved qualifying standards in the following event (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event):[3][4][5]

Badminton

Malaysia has qualified a total of eight badminton players for each of the following events into the Olympic tournament based on the BWF World Rankings as of 5 May 2016: one entry each in the men's and women's singles, as well as the pair each in the men's, women's, and mixed doubles.[6]

Men
Athlete Event Group Stage Elimination Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Lee Chong Wei Singles
Goh V Shem
Tan Wee Kiong		 Doubles N/A
Women
Athlete Event Group Stage Elimination Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Tee Jing Yi Singles
Vivian Hoo Kah Mun
Woon Khe Wei		 Doubles N/A
Mixed
Athlete Event Group Stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Chan Peng Soon
Goh Liu Ying		 Doubles

Cycling

Track

Following the completion of the 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, Malaysia has entered two riders to compete only in the men's keirin and women's sprint, respectively, at the Olympics, by virtue of their final individual UCI Olympic rankings in those events.

Sprint
Athlete Event Qualification Round 1 Repechage 1 Round 2 Repechage 2 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Rank Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Rank
Fatehah Mustapa Women's sprint  
 
Keirin
Athlete Event 1st Round Repechage 2nd Round Final
Rank Rank Rank Rank
Azizulhasni Awang Men's keirin

Diving

Malaysian divers qualified for the following individual spots and synchronized teams at the Olympics through the 2015 FINA World Championships and the 2016 FINA World Cup series.[7][8] Two more divers have been selected through the 2015 Asian Diving Cup.[9][10]

Men
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Ooi Tze Liang 3 m springboard
10 m platform
Women
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Cheong Jun Hoong 3 m springboard
Ng Yan Yee
Pandelela Rinong 10 m platform
Nur Dhabitah Sabri
Cheong Jun Hoong
Nur Dhabitah Sabri		 3 m synchronized springboard N/A
Cheong Jun Hoong
Pandelela Rinong		 10 m synchronized platform N/A

Sailing

Malaysian sailors have qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the individual fleet World Championships, and the Asian Sailing Championships.[11]

Men
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M*
Khairulnizam Mohd Afendy Laser
Women
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 M*
Nur Shazrin Mohd Latif Laser Radial

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race

Shooting

Malaysia has qualified one shooter in the men's pistol events by virtue of his best finish at the 2015 ISSF World Cup series and Asian Championships, as long as he obtained a minimum qualifying score (MQS) by March 31, 2016.[12]

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Johnathan Wong 10 m air pistol
50 m pistol

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualify for the next round; q = Qualify for the bronze medal (shotgun)

Swimming

Malaysian swimmers have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the Olympic Qualifying Time (OQT), and potentially 1 at the Olympic Selection Time (OST)):[13][14]

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Welson Sim 200 m freestyle
400 m freestyle N/A

Weightlifting

Malaysia has qualified one male weightlifter for the Rio Olympics by virtue of a top seven national finish at the 2016 Asian Championships, signifying the nation's Olympic return to the sport after an eight-year hiatus. The team must allocate this place by June 20, 2016.[15]

Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Men's

See also

References

  1. ↑ "First Rio 2016 continental qualifier adds 5 more nations from Asia". World Archery Federation. 8 November 2015. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
  2. ↑ "Khairul Anuar secures Olympic archery ticket for Malaysia". New Straits Times. 8 November 2015. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
  3. ↑ "iaaf.org – Top Lists". IAAF. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
  4. ↑ "IAAF Games of the XXX Olympiad – Rio 2016 Entry Standards" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
  5. ↑ "Nauraj soars high with national record and ticket to Olympics". Malaysia: The Star. 28 April 2016. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
  6. ↑ Sukumar, Dev (5 May 2016). "Provisional List of Olympic Qualifiers Published". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
  7. ↑ Lim, Teik Huat. "Pandelela dives her way to Rio Olympics". Malaysia: The Star. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
  8. ↑ Lim, Teik Huat. "Wendy in for 3m springboard final, and Rio Olympics!". Malaysia: The Star. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
  9. ↑ "Tze Liang redeems himself with second Olympic spot (updated)". Malaysia: The Star. 6 September 2015. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  10. ↑ "Perfect day for Dhabitah to earn Olympic ticket (updated)". Malaysia: The Star. 6 September 2015. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  11. ↑ "Olympic spots decided at Asian Olympic qualifier". ISAF. 12 March 2016. Retrieved 16 March 2016.
  12. ↑ "Quota places by Nation and Name". ISSF. 23 June 2014. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  13. ↑ "Swimming World Rankings". FINA. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
  14. ↑ "Rio 2016 – FINA Swimming Qualification System" (PDF). Rio 2016 (FINA). Retrieved 23 January 2015.
  15. ↑ Ishak, Fadhli (30 April 2016). "Malaysian weightlifting team notches Olympic qualification in Tashkent". New Straits Times. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
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