Nicol Ann David

Nicol David is presently unity of Malaysias hottest sports properties. While close Malayans pull up s halts have to take a in reality good look in front becoming a professional sports person, Nicol shows them how she did it, and why they should do it too.Nicol Ann David was born on 26 dread 1983 in Penang. She is a daughter to Desmond David, an maneuver and Ann Marie David, a teacher. Her first encounter with thrust began at a tender duration of 5, and at the age of 8 she started to take crunch seriously with regular provision and involved in competitive games. She stock her primary raising at SM Convent, Penang.Her squash career began in 1992 when she win silver in the Under-14 category of the Penang separate Junior Championship. Her first national direct victory was also in 1992 at the Milo-Dunlop Sport National Junior interstate Championship, where she won silver in the Under-16 category. after that she always gets won the tournament that she participates.Nicol be gan grand the squash scene by benignant the Asian support as salubrious as becoming the youngest player to beat the worlds cleaning woman younger champion. By the time she reached 16 where most people at that age was honeymooning before sitting down for SPM a course later, she was already making the worlds top 10 list and on her up. Nicol has an invincible track record in Asia after winning the Asian championship 5 times in 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004 and 2006.In January 2006, at the age of only 23 eld old, Nicol reached a new height when she took everywhere the helm as the worlds number one woman squash player. Nicol is not only the first Malaysian to take over the crown unless is also the first Asian woman to be ranked number one.Her conquest in squash did not close out Nicol to record impressive and outstanding schoolman achievement. She scored 8As in the PMR (Penilaian Menengah Rendah) and 9As in Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM). Before the exams, she would be seen juggli ng her time preparing for the exams as wholesome as practicing and perfecting her skills in court.Nicol David has been conferred Darjah Setia Pahlawan Negeri which carries the title Datuk. The awarding will be given by the Yang Dipertua Negeri of Penang, Tun Abdul Rahman Abbas tomorrow, in conjunction with his 70th birthday.Now a professional squash player, Nicol David is a defined role model for Malaysian and other youngsters around the globe. She trains under a motive world number 2, Liz Irving in Amsterdam, Holland. Her appetite to succeed has taken her to a land where other Malaysians consider impossibility. She is also a living legend who proves that you can be exceptional in both sports and education fields.