Siow Yi Ting Explained

Siow Yi Ting (born 11 December 1985^[1] in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia)^[2] is a former Olympic and national record holding breaststroke swimmer from Malaysia. She swam for Malaysia at the 2000, 2004 and 2008 Olympics. She did not swim at the 2012 Olympics, and retired in 2013.^[3]

She attended university and swam for the University of Wisconsin for two years,^[4] and then the University of Arkansas (2008-2010),^[5] both in the USA.

She was named the female Malaysian Olympian of the Year in 2008.^[6]

Notes and References

1. http://114.4.38.131/rs2011/bm/cm/athlete_profile.aspx?aid=130769 Siow's athlete page
2. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418115828/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/si/siow-yi-ting-1.html Siow's entry
3. https://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/news/malaysian-olympian-yi-ting-siow-close-to-retiring-after-quitting-national-team/ Malaysian Olympian Yi Ting Siow Close to Retiring After Quitting National Team.
4. http://www.collegeswimming.com/swimmer/52966/ Yi-Ting Siow overview
5. http://www.arkansasrazorbacks.com/pdf4/652102.pdf?DB_OEM_ID=6100 Arkansas (Women's) Swimming & Diving 2009-10
6. Web site: Malaysian Olympians. The Olympic Council of Malaysia. 12 August 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120815045155/http://www.olympic.org.my/web/sportpeople/malaysianolympians/olympiansGallery.htm. 15 August 2012. dmy-all.