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Full name | Nur Aqilah Afiqah Bte Andin Agustino Saman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 14 March 1996 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | netball player | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing position(s): goal keeper, goal defense, wing defense | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nur Aqilah Afiqah Bte Andin Agustino Saman also simply known as Nur Aqilah Andin (born 14 March 1996) is a Singaporean netball player and current vice captain of the Singapore national team who plays in the positions of goal keeper, goal defense or wing defense. [1] [2] [3] She was part of the Singaporean squad at the 2019 Netball World Cup, which was also her first World Cup appearance. [4] [5]
Aqilah was part of the victorious Singaporean squad during the 2014 Asian Netball Championships and was also a member of the Singaporean contingent which bagged silver at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games. [6]
In September 2019, she was included in the Singaporean squad for the 2019 M1 Nations Cup and was part of the national team which emerged as runners-up to Namibia in the final. [7] [8]
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