Nicol David voted The World Games Greatest Athlete of All Time!

Full article in Asia Fitness Today

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Kuala Lumpur, 2 February 2021 – Sports fans all over the world have cast their votes, over 1,204,637 votes to be exact for The World Games Greatest Athlete of All Time. Malaysian squash champion Nicol David has been named The World Games Greatest Athlete of All Time! With a huge total number of votes, 318,943 she was voted as the greatest of the 24 sports legends that started the voting race on 8 January. Ireland’s Tug of war legend James Kehoe is the first runner-up with 113,120 votes, and Larysa Soloviova, Ukraine’s and The World Games Champion in powerlifting 2005-2017, second, with her 80,790 votes. Marcel Hassemeier of Germany, victorious lifesaver, with 79,760 votes got very close to 3rd place

Retired professional squash player, Datuk Nicol Ann David DB PJN DSPN KMN AMN (born on August 26, 1983) spoke to AFTNN and when asked if she had a message for the young players, lifting inspiration from how she went from zero to hero, this is what she said:

“FIRSTLY I’D LIKE TO THANK EVERYONE FOR THEIR SUPPORT, THEIR HELP AND ENCOURAGEMENT. FOR THE YOUNGSTERS OUT THERE, GIVE YOURSELVES A CHANCE, GO OUT AND TRY WHATEVER YOU WANT TO DO AND TAKE CARE OF YOURSELF,”.

Nicol David