Malaysia at the 2017 Asian Winter Games explained

Noc:MAS
Nocname:Olympic Council of Malaysia
Year:2017
Date:February 19–26
Games:Asian Winter Games
Location:Sapporo and Obihiro
Competitors:36
Sports:3
Flagbearer:Reezman Bin Isa(Opening Ceremony)
Gold:0
Silver:0
Bronze:0
Appearances:auto
Website: 

Malaysia participated in the 2017 Asian Winter Games in Sapporo and Obihiro, Japan from February 19 to 26.[1] [2] The country is scheduled to compete with thirty-six athletes in three sports (four disciplines).[3] [4] [5]

Competitors

The following table lists the Malaysian delegation per sport and gender.

width=200Sport !width=60Men !width=60Women !width=60Total
Alpine skiing202
Figure skating224
Ice hockey22022
Short track speed skating358
Total 29736

Alpine skiing

See main article: Alpine skiing at the 2017 Asian Winter Games. Malaysia is scheduled to compete in alpine skiing for the first time at the Asian Winter Games. The team consists of two male athletes.[3] [6]

Men
AthleteEvent
Run 1Run 2Rank
align=left rowspan=2Othman MirzanGiant slalom1:25.661:25.3424
Slalom(Did not participate)
align=left rowspan=4Jeffrey WebbGiant slalom1:18.241:17.7515
Slalom52.9356.8010

Figure skating

See main article: Figure skating at the 2017 Asian Winter Games. Malaysia is scheduled to compete in the figure skating competitions.[3]

Men's single
Athlete(s)EventTotal
PointsRankPointsRankPointsRank
Julian YeeSingles72.7510149.948222.698
Chew Kai XiangSingles58.8612109.5614168.4214
Women's single
Athlete(s)EventTotal
PointsRankPointsRankPointsRank
Aina Sorfina AminudinSingles25.161657.191482.3516
Aneeta LingamSingles18.672144.152162.8222

Ice hockey

See main article: Ice hockey at the 2017 Asian Winter Games. Malaysia has entered a men's hockey team. The team will compete in division two.[7] [8] Malaysia finished in fifth place (15th place overall) in division 2 of the competition.[9]

Men's tournament

See main article: Ice hockey at the 2017 Asian Winter Games – Men's tournament. Malaysia was represented by the following 22 athletes:[10]

Legend: G = Goalie, D = Defense, F = Forward

Group B

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Short track speed skating

See main article: Short track speed skating at the 2017 Asian Winter Games. Malaysia is scheduled to compete in Short track speed skating for the first time at the Asian Winter Games.[3]

Men
AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
align=left rowspan=1Ariff Rasydan Fadzli 500 m47.0834did not advance
align=left rowspan=3Hazim Syahmi Shahrum 500 m47.9904did not advance
1000 m1:40.704 5did not advance
1500 m2:34.392 4did not advance
align=left rowspan=2Wong De Vin 500 m46.3524did not advance
1000 m1:39.925 3did not advance
align=left rowspan=2Khairil Ridhwan Khalil 1000 m1:44.0214did not advance
1500 m2:40.971 4did not advance
align=left rowspan=1Vincent Chan 1500 m2:59.7885did not advance
Wong De Vin
Khairil Ridhwan Khalil
Vincent Chan
Hazim Syahmi Shahrum		5000 m relay8:01.3193 Q8:01.0322 FA8:13.3624
Women
AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
align=left rowspan=3Ashley Chin500 m1:11.2524did not advance
1000 m2:00.641 3did not advance
1500 m3:02.460 3 Q2:56.844 5did not advance
align=left rowspan=2Nor Marissa Alia 500 m55.6533did not advance
1000 m2:07.488 4did not advance
align=left rowspan=2Anja Chong 500 m48.3572 Q47.4734did not advance
1000 m1:48.243 2 Q1:39.869 4did not advance

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sapporo 2017 . www.ocasia.org/ . . 25 November 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161111113043/http://www.ocasia.org/Game/GameParticular.aspx?9QoyD9QEWPenUzDm9A5cxw. 11 November 2016 . dead .
  2. Web site: OCA welcomes record number of teams, athletes to Sapporo 2017 . www.ocasia.org/ . . 17 February 2017 . 17 February 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170819144530/http://www.ocasia.org/News/IndexNewsRM.aspx?WKegervtea3Kj2tgwUEW%2Fw=%3D . 19 August 2017 . dead .
  3. News: No Specific Medal Target For 2017 Asian Winter Games, Youth Commonwealth Games . . Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia . 14 December 2016. 14 December 2016 .
  4. Web site: 2017 Sapporo AWG sport entries by NOC . 16 December 2016 . www.sapporo2017.org . 8th Sapporo Asian Winter Games Organizing Committee . 16 December 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20161220185609/https://sapporo2017.org/site/news-en/12161.html . 20 December 2016 .
  5. News: Guan . Kng Zheng. 9 February 2017. Khairy to wait for TMJ before confirming nomination for top spot . . Petaling Jaya, Malaysia . 9 February 2017.
  6. Web site: Malaysia makes historic debut in alpine skiing . www.ocasia.org/ . Olympic Council of Asia. 22 February 2017 . 22 February 2017.
  7. Web site: Entry list for hockey at the 2017 Asian Winter Games . 3 December 2016 . www.nationalteamsoficehockey.com . National Teams of Ice hockey . 3 December 2016.
  8. Web site: Sapporo 2017 confirm entrants in men's and women's ice hockey tournaments . Morgan . Liam . 4 January 2017 . www.insidethegames.biz/ . Dunsar Media Ltd.. 4 January 2017.
  9. Web site: Ice hockey Men's Division II Tournament Progress . 26 February 2017 . www.info.sapporo2017.org/ . Sapporo Organizing Committee for the 2017 Asian Winter Games . 26 February 2017 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20170227062559/http://info.sapporo2017.org/ddr/12017100/IH/IH/M/402/00/TOURNAMENTPROGRESS.pdf?_=1488126207066 . 27 February 2017 .
  10. Web site: 18 February 2017 . Ice Hockey Men's Division II Round Robin Game 2 Lineups. Sapporo Organizing Committee for the 2017 Asian Winter Games. 22 February 2017.

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