Ooi Tze Liang is now the third Malaysian diver to confirm his Rio Olympics slot after he finished first in the 3m springboard event at the Asian Diving Cup.
The Penang-born diver recently spoke of his desire to compete in Rio, and certainly left no stones unturned by producing a sensational performance to seal the win in Kuala Lumpur earlier today.
Ooi Tze Liang made it to Rio Olympics by winning the Men 3m Springboard Final in the #AsianDivingCup.👏 #nevergiveup pic.twitter.com/j2Fjtw1N6e
— Pandelela Rinong (@Pandelela_R) September 4, 2015
This comes after Pandelela Rinong and Wendy Ng Yan Yee booked their Rio slot earlier this month.
Tze Liang is already a widely regarded as a major talent in Malaysia, after he became the first Malaysian male to clinch a Commonwealth gold medal in diving, last year.
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