The Amateur Swimming Union of Malaysia (Asum) will only list the divers for the SEA Games in Palembang and Jakarta by September.
Asum Honorary Secretary, Edwin Chong said they would be taking part in other competitions, including the 14th FINA World Championship in Shanghai from July 16 to 30, before the SEA Games in November.
"We will only choose the best divers who are really prepared to bring back medals in this edition of the SEA Games,” he told Bernama yesterday.
Eighth-seeded Czech Petra Kvitova showed the greater will, ambition and control of her nerves to overcome Victoria Azarenka 6-1 3-6 6-2 in a topsy-turvy encounter at Wimbledon on Thursday as she reached her first grand slam final.
The Czech, also a semi-finalist last year, dominated the first set but then lost her way as the Belarussian fourth seed took the second in her first grand slam last four appearance after four previous quarter-final defeats.
Some 250 participants from five Asian countries will be participating in this year’s edition of Skate Malaysia at the Sunway Pyramid Ice Rink here beginning yesterday till Sunday.
Sunway Pyramid Chief Executive Officer, HC Chan said the competition brought together 11 rinks from Hong Kong, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia.
For the third time, Seri Selangor Golf Club will host the Omega Mission Hills World Cup Asian Qualifier.
According to the Asian Tour in its official website, the four-day Asian qualifier will be held at club located in Kota Damansara, Petaling Jaya, beginning Aug 3.
The top three nations will compete in the US$7.5 million (about RM22.6 million) Omega Mission Hills World Cup at Mission Hills Resort on Hainan Island, China between Nov 24 and 27.
