Ahmad Amsyar Azman

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Ahmad Amsyar Azman
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Full nameAhmad Amsyar bin Azman
Born (1992-08-28) 28 August 1992 (age 30)
Perlis, Malaysia
Height163 cm (5 ft 4 in) [1]
Weight63 kg (139 lb) [1]
Medal record

Ahmad Amsyar bin Azman (born 28 August 1992) is a Malaysian diver. [2] Azman was in 12th place in the preliminary round of the 3m springboard within the 2016 Olympic Games, but after his dive went wrong, he was knocked out of the contest. [3] [4] [5]

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References

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  2. "Ahmad Amsyar AZMAN - Olympic | Malaysia". International Olympic Committee. 18 November 2016. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
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  4. "Watch: Olympic diver eliminated with epic belly flop" . Retrieved 28 February 2017.
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