Nur Dhabitah binti Sabri AMW (born 12 July 1999) is a Malaysian diver. She is the youngest Malaysian diver to champion two senior international competitions.
Nur Dhabitah binti Sabri AMW (born 12 July 1999) is a Malaysian diver. She is the youngest Malaysian diver to champion two senior international competitions.
Dhabitah was born in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Sabri Hashim and Fazidah Jaafar. She is the youngest among four siblings. Initially, she started her aquatic exposure through swimming clubs. After several competitions, her father decided to switch her into diving due to her small body physique. She learned swimming and diving together with her older brother, Muhammad Danial Sabri. Both of them were planning to debut internationally together but were unable due to Danial's traumatic physical injury sustained before the debut. She occasionally practices and delves into extreme sport such as parkour and trampoline as a hobby. Dhabitah is currently pursuing her studies in the Bachelor of Media Communication at the National University of Malaysia. [2]
Dhabitah was previously in a relationship with Malaysian footballer Azhar Apandi, which ended in 2021. [3] She married Malaysian actor Mohammad Aizat bin Ahmad Nazri, who is also known as Jiggy Masin, on 28 April 2023. [4] [5]
In June 2012, Dhabitah became the youngest Malaysian diver to win at a senior international competition by winning two events at the South-East Asia Swimming Championships in Singapore. At the 2013 SEA Games, Dhabitah won the gold medal in 10 meter synchronised platform with Leong Mun Yee.
At the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Dhabitah won the bronze medal in 10 meter synchronised platform with Pandelela Rinong. [6] She also finished sixth in the 3 meter synchronised springboard with Ng Yan Yee [7] and eleventh in 3 meter springboard individual. [8]
At the 2015 SEA Games, Dhabitah and Ng Yan Yee won the gold medal in 3 meter synchronised springboard. In September 2015, after winning the women's 10 meter platform individual at the 2015 Asian Diving Cup, Dhabitah earned a slot to the 2016 Summer Olympics. [9] In February 2016, Dhabitah and Cheong Jun Hoong earned an Olympic spot in the 3 meter synchronised springboard after finishing fifth at the Diving World Cup in Rio de Janeiro. [10]
In her first event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Dhabitah and Cheong Jun Hoong finished fifth in the 3 meter synchronized springboard. They were in bronze medal position after the third dive but a mistake by Cheong Jun Hoong in the fourth dive cost Dhabitah her first Olympic medal. [11] Dhabitah advanced to the final of 10 meter platform where she finished ninth with 338 points. [12]
In April 2017, Dhabitah teamed up with Pandelela Rinong to bag a silver in 10 meter synchronised platform in Windsor, Canada. It was her first medal in the Diving World Series. [13] At the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Dhabitah reached the final of 3 meter springboard individual where she finished 10th with 292.35 points.
Dhabitah was chosen to light up the cauldron during the opening ceremony of the 2017 SEA Games in Kuala Lumpur. [14] Dhabitah took silver in 3 meter springboard individual which was won by compatriot, Ng Yan Yee. [15] Dhabitah would later partner with Ng Yan Yee to win gold in 3 meter synchronised springboard. [16] In October 2017, they were stripped of their gold medal after Ng Yan Yee failed a doping test.
At the 2018 Commonwealth Games, Dhabitah won a bronze medal with Leong Mun Yee in the 3 meter synchronised springboard. [17] They won another bronze medal in 10 meter synchronised platform. At the 2018 Asian Games, the pair won bronze in the 10 meter synchronised platform. [18] In her second event of the Games, she got a silver with Ng Yan Yee in the 3 metre synchronized springboard. [19] In her third event, she missed out on the bronze medal after finishing in fourth place in the 1 metre springboard. [20] In her last event, she won a bronze medal in the 3 metre springboard, finishing behind Shi Tingmao and Wang Han of China. [21]
She competed at the 2022 Commonwealth Games where she won silver medals in the women's synchronised 3 metre springboard event [22] alongside Ng Yan Yee and in the women's 3 metre springboard event, a bronze medal in the mixed synchronised 3 metre springboard event alongside Muhammad Syafiq Puteh and came 4th in the women's synchronised 10 metre platform alongside Pandelela Rinong. [23]
From May to December, Dhabitah, along with Goh Sze Fei and Shahrul Saad were appointed as brand ambassadors for Nutrilite Malaysia. [24]
| Competition | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sukma Games |  Bronze |  Silver |  Gold | Gold | ||||
| MSSM (Malaysia Schools Sport Council) | Bronze | Bronze | Gold | Gold | Gold | Gold | ||
| 8TH NSC-MILO-ASUM Championship | Gold | |||||||
| 47TH National Age Group Championship | Gold |
| Competition | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 5th | 4th | ||||||||
| Commonwealth Games | Bronze | Bronze Bronze | Silver Silver Bronze | |||||||
| Southeast Asia Games | Gold | Gold | Gold | Gold | Gold | |||||
| FINA Diving World Series | 4th | Silver | 5th | Bronze | ||||||
| FINA Diving Grand Prix | 14th | Gold Bronze | Gold Silver Silver | Silver Bronze | Gold | |||||
| FINA World Cup | 7th | 5th | 6th | 14th | ||||||
| FINA World Championship | 8th | 6th | 8th | |||||||
| Asian Diving Cup | Gold | Gold | ||||||||
| Asian Games | 6th | Silver Bronze Bronze | Silver Bronze 4th | |||||||
| Macau International Diving Invitational | Gold | |||||||||
| Southeast Asia Swimming Championship | Gold |
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Harian Metro Sports Icon Awards (AISHM) | Gardenia Breakthru Women's Sports Icon Award [25] | Won |
| 2017 | Sportswriters Association of Malaysia (SAM) -100 Plus | Malaysia Most Promising Athlete 2016 [26] | Won |
| Federal Territories (FT) | Best Sportswoman [27] | Won | |
| 2016 | Anugerah Pelajar Cemerlang Yayasan Kuala Lumpur | Best Sport Achievement 2015 - Aquatics | Won |
| 2015 | Anugerah Sukan KPM MSSM-Milo | Best Female | Won |
| Anugerah Sukan Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur | Future Female Sport Athlete 2013/2014 | Won | |
| Anugerah Sekolah Sukan Bukit Jalil | Best Female Sport Athlete | Won | |
| 2014 | Majlis Anugerah Sukan Wilayah Persekutuan | Best Female of 2011/2012 | Won |
| 2011 | Majlis Juara Juara MSSWP | Sports Achievement in MSSM | Won |
| 2010 | The 2ND Young Malaysian Outstanding Achievement | Sports | Won |
| Majlis Anugerah Kecemerlangan Kokurikulum Peringkat Putrajaya | Best Primary School Athlete | Won |
Federal Territory (Malaysia) : 
Member of the Order of the Territorial Crown (AMW) (2019) [28] 
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