Izzah Amzan | |
Fullname: | Izzah binti Amzan |
Birth Date: | 19 October 2000[1] |
Birth Place: | Mentakab, Pahang, Malaysia |
Height: | 1.6m (05.2feet) |
Discipline: | RG |
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Izzah Binti Amzan (born 19 October 2000) is a Malaysian rhythmic gymnast.
Izzah was born in Mentakab, Pahang.[2] She is the youngest of three siblings.[1] She took up gymnastics at the age of five after her yoga instructor mother introduced her to the sport.[3]
Izzah made her international senior debut in 2016.[3] She represented Malaysia at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games and at age 17 became one of Malaysia’s youngest athletes to compete at the SEA Games. At the 2019 Southeast Asian Games, she won two gold medals and one silver.[4] She was selected to represent Malaysia at the 2022 Commonwealth Games and won a bronze medal in the individual clubs event and finishing fourth in both the team all-around and individual all-around competitions.[5]
Year | Award | Category | Result | |
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2018 | Minister of Education-Malaysian School Sports Council-Milo (MOE-MSSM-Milo) Sports Awards | Sportsgirl Award | [6] | |
2019 | Gold Sportsperson Award | [7] |