Kevin Yeap Explained

Birth Name:Kevin Yeap
Full Name:Kevin Yeap Soon Choy
Birth Date:4 August 1989
Strokes:Freestyle, open water swimming

Kevin Yeap Soon Choy (born 4 August 1989) is a Malaysian retired swimmer.[1] In the 2010 Commonwealth Games he swam the 1500m freestyle, the 200m freestyle, the 4x100m and the 4x200m relays and the 400m freestyle.[2] He was the gold medalist for Perak in Melaka in 2010.[3] Yeap won a SEA Games gold medal in the 10k open water swimming in Kuala Lumpur in 2017.[4] He announced his retirement after this win.[5]

He is currently the coach of the Perak swimming team.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Kevin YEAP - Olympic Malaysia. 2016-06-25. International Olympic Committee. en. 2019-08-29.
  2. Web site: Kevin Yeap Soon Choy. Commonwealth Games Federation. en. 2019-08-29.
  3. Web site: Kevin’s back in familiar waters to serve as coach. Lim. Teik Huat. 2018-09-15. The Star Online. en. 2019-08-29.
  4. Web site: Malaysia Sweeps Open Water Medals at 2017 SEA Games. 2017-08-19. SwimSwam. en-US. 2019-08-29.
  5. Web site: Kevin Yeap, Heidi Gan bag double gold in 10km swimming Malay Mail. Idris. Wan Noriza Meor. www.malaymail.com. en. 2019-08-29.
  6. Web site: Still winning but Kevin’s not making a comeback. Lim. Teik Huat. 2019-04-23. The Star Online. en. 2019-08-29.

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