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Dato Abdul Malik Mydin (born 1975) is a Malaysian solo long-distance swimmer, hailing from Penang. He was notable as the first Malaysian and Southeast Asian to swim across the English Channel on 3 August 2003, successfully completing the journey in 17 hours and 42 minutes.
This is a list of notable Malaysian sportspeople of Indian origin, including original immigrants who obtained Malaysian citizenship and their Malaysian descendants.. Entries on this list are demonstrably notable by having a linked current article or reliable sources as footnotes against the name to verify they are notable and define themselves either full or partial Indian origin, whose ethnic ...
Abdul Malik Mydin (1975–), Malaysian solo long-distance swimmer. He was notable as the first Malaysian and Southeast Asian to swim across the English Channel on 3 August 2003. Bishan Singh Ram Singh (1944–2006), Malaysian social activist and environmentalist.
Abdul Malik Mydin: 2003 17:42 First Malaysian swimmer to cross the English Channel. [citation needed] England to France Dominican Republic Marcos Diaz: 2004 09:56 First Dominican swimmer to cross the English Channel. [citation needed] England to France Singapore Thum Ping Tjin: 2005 12:24 First Singaporean to swim the Channel. [69] England to ...
3 August – Abdul Malik Mydin became the first Malaysian and Southeast Asian to cross the English Channel by swimming from Dover, England to Calais, France. [13] August – Naza Ria, Malaysia's first MPV vehicle was launched. [14] 26 August – Sultanah Bahiyah of Kedah, a consort of Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah of Kedah died of cancer.
Aged 42, he broke the Malaysian record for longest open water swim, [1] previously held by Dato Abdul Malik Mydin. [2] Ikhmil Fawedz has made this significant attempt on 2 and 3 May 2015 in Sabah, from Kuala Penyu to Tanjung Aru and successfully completing the journey in 24 hours and 30 minutes. [3]
Sultan of Kedah: Tengku Abdul Malik (Regent until 21 September) Sultan of Kelantan: ... Unknown date – Abdul Malik Mydin – Solo swimmer; Deaths. 8 October ...
Swimming is one of the most popular sports and activities in the world. [1] [2] The following list of swimmers, each of whom has been covered in reliable sources from around the world, is divided up by country, and arranged alphabetically by surname.