Elena Goh Ling Yin

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Elena Goh
Personal information
Full nameElena Goh Ling Yin
NationalityMalaysian
Born (1996-04-29) 29 April 1996 (age 27)
Malacca, Malaysia
Height1.57 m (5 ft 2 in)
Weight43 kg (95 lb)
Sport
CountryFlag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Sport Racewalking
Achievements and titles
Personal best10,000 m: 51:42.42
Medal record
Representing Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Kuala Lumpur 10,000 m
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Philippines 10,000 m

Elena Goh Ling Yin (born 29 April 1996) is a Malaysian race walker. [1] She won the gold medal in the 10,000 metres event at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games [2]

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International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
2017 Southeast Asian Games Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 1st10,000 m52:21.50

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References

  1. "Profile at 2017 KL SEA Games". kualalumpur2017.com.my. 23 August 2017. Archived from the original on 25 July 2018. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
  2. "Elena Goh akhiri kemarau emas 10,000m jalan kaki". Sinar Harian. 23 August 2017. Retrieved 24 August 2017.