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The success of Heriot-Watt University Malaysia (HWUM) students in securing a gold medal in sports proves the University’s commitment in producing future-made, holistic impactful leaders.
Elliesya Adliena Mohd Yusrizal, an Undergraduate student from School of Social Sciences recently secured the gold medal at the 5th IPT & Open UPSI Taekwondo Championship.
“It was an honour to win the medal for Heriot-Watt University Malaysia (HWUM) as this is my first time representing the university for a tournament.”
Her dedication and enthusiasm in Taekwondo has awarded her a gold medal which has further led her to set a bigger ambition in the Taekwondo sport, that is to qualify for SUKMA 2024.
“I aspire to fight more for the University, and I will do my best for the SUKMA 2024 qualification in Sarawak,” said Elliesya.
Her Impact Statement reads – “I am a supporter. My purpose is to inspire people to be passionate with things they love to do. I will help others to be passionate with things they love to do and give full support to motivate them.”
HWUM extends our heartfelt congratulations to Elliesya for her outstanding achievement at the 5th IPT & Open UPSI Taekwondo Championship and we wish you best of luck for the SUKMA 2024 qualification! The community fully supports you.