Tan Song Hwa (born 28 July 1986) is a Malaysian athlete who specialises in hammer throw. Her personal best is 58.71m, achieved on 15 June 2011 at Szombathely, Hungary.[3] Tan won the women's hammer throw gold medal at the 2009 Southeast Asian Games.[4]
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| Born | 28 July 1986 kuantan, Pahang | ||||||||||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 陳雙華 | ||||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 陈双华[1][2] | ||||||||||||||
| Hanyu Pinyin | Chén Shuānghuá | ||||||||||||||
| Hokkien POJ | Tân Sianghôa | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Country |  Malaysia | ||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||
| Personal best | Hammer Throw: 58.71 NR | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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In 2011 SEA Games, in spite of pain due to a back injury, Tan retained her gold medal in the women’s Hammer Throw which she won in the 2009 edition in Laos. She hurled the implement a distance of 55.15m.[5]
References
edit- ^ "泰国田径赛．陈双华破链球全国纪录". Sin Chew Daily. 23 April 2011. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
- ^ "寄語體壇新生代 陳雙華：態度決定一切". China Press. 30 March 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
- ^ Jad Adrian (July 2011). SEA Athletics 2011 Leaders & National Records. www.adriansprints.com. Retrieved 30 July 2011.
- ^ "Song Hwa's dogged determination pays off in gold". The Star (Malaysia). 16 December 2009. Archived from the original on 19 October 2012. Retrieved 30 July 2011.
- ^ Washif, Jad Adrian (November 2011). SEA Games see records tumble; Thailand remains dominant. IAAF. Retrieved 18 November 2011.
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