Annie Choong
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NationalityMalaysian
Born20 February 1934
Died2 November 2024 (aged 90)
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
SportSprinting
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Malaysian |
| Born | 20 February 1934 |
| Died | 2 November 2024 (aged 90) Petaling Jaya, Malaysia |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Sprinting |
Event | 100 metres |
Annie Choong (20 February 1934 – 2 November 2024) was a Malaysian sprinter.[1] She competed in the women's 100 metres at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[2] She was the first woman to represent Malaysia at the Olympics.[3]
Choong died from complications of dementia in Petaling Jaya, on 2 November 2024, at the age of 90.[4][5]
