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{{short description|Malaysian rhythmic gymnast}}
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|birth_place= [[Selangor]], Malaysia<ref name="ankleinjury">{{cite web |url=https://www.thesundaily.my/sport/gymnast-amy-s-painful-year-concludes-with-honour-AB254310 |title=Gymnast Amy's painful year concludes with honour|website=The Sun Daily|accessdate=6 August 2022|date=13 December 2018}}</ref>
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|formercoach= Lidia Legotina
|choreographer= Ildar Kolesyanov
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|retired=30 July 2020
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{{MedalSport | [[Rhythmic Gymnastics]]}}
{{MedalCountry |  {{MAS}} }}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Asian Gymnastics Championships|Asian Championships]]}}
{{MedalBronze | [[2018 Asian Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships|2018 Kuala Lumpur]] | Ribbon}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Gymnastics at the Commonwealth Games|Commonwealth Games]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[Gymnastics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|2018 Gold Coast]]|[[Gymnastics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's rhythmic individual ribbon|Ribbon]]}}
{{MedalSilver|[[Gymnastics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|2018 Gold Coast]]|[[Gymnastics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's rhythmic team all-around|Team]]}}
{{MedalBronze|[[Gymnastics at the 2014 Commonwealth Games|2014 Glasgow]]|[[Gymnastics at the 2014 Commonwealth Games – Women's rhythmic team all-around|Team]]}}
{{MedalBronze|[[Gymnastics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|2018 Gold Coast]]|[[Gymnastics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's rhythmic individual all-around|All-Around]]}}
{{MedalBronze|[[Gymnastics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games|2018 Gold Coast]]|[[Gymnastics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's rhythmic individual hoop|Hoop]]}}
{{MedalCompetition|[[Southeast Asian Games]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[Gymnastics at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games|2017 Kuala Lumpur]]|[[Gymnastics at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games|Team]]}}
{{MedalGold|[[Gymnastics at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games|2017 Kuala Lumpur]]|[[Gymnastics at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games|Ribbon]]}}
{{MedalSilver|[[Gymnastics at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games|2017 Kuala Lumpur]]|[[Gymnastics at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games|All-Around]]}}
{{MedalSilver|[[Gymnastics at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games|2017 Kuala Lumpur]]|[[Gymnastics at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games|Hoop]]}}
{{MedalBronze|[[Gymnastics at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games|2019 Philippines]]|[[Gymnastics at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games – Hoop|Hoop]]}}
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'''Amy Kwan Dict Weng''' {{post-nominals|list=[[Selangor honours list|AKS]]}} (born 1 February 1995) is a Malaysian former individual [[rhythmic gymnastics|rhythmic gymnast]].
== Career ==
She was part of the Malaysian team to win the bronze and silver medals in the women's rhythmic team all-around event at [[2014 Commonwealth Games|Glasgow 2014]] and [[2018 Commonwealth Games|Gold Coast 2018]] [[Commonwealth Games]] respectively. At [[2018 Commonwealth Games|Gold Coast 2018]], she bagged five medals, including a gold in individual [[Gymnastics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's artistic team all-around|ribbon]] event. In the 2017 [[Southeast Asian Games]], she won two golds and two silvers. One of her gold medal is the 100th gold medal for the [[Malaysia at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games|Malaysia team]]. Kwan announced her retirement to run a dance studio on 30 July 2020.<ref name="retire">{{cite web |url=https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/gymnastics/2020/07/30/top-rhythmic-gymnast-calls-it-quits-to-run-dance-studio |title= Top rhythmic gymnast calls it quits to run dance studio  |website=The Star Online |accessdate=5 August 2022|date=30 July 2020|author=T. Avineshwaran}}</ref>
== Awards and accolades ==
* 2018 Olympian of the Year Award by [[Olympic Council of Malaysia]]<ref name="OCM2018">{{cite web |url=https://english.stadiumastro.com/sports-others/azizulhasni-amy-kwan-named-olympians-year-117824 |title= Azizulhasni, Amy Kwan named Olympians of the Year  |website=Stadium Astro|accessdate=5 August 2022|date=13 December 2018|author=BERNAMA}}</ref>
* 2018 [[Anugerah Sukan Negara for Sportswoman of the Year|National Sportswoman of the Year]] at the National Sports Awards<ref name="sportswoman">{{cite web |url=https://english.stadiumastro.com/sports-others/rafiq-amy-bag-top-honours-national-sports-awards-132521 |title= Rafiq, Amy bag top honours at National Sports Awards  |website=Stadium Astro|accessdate=5 August 2022|date=24 April 2019|author=BERNAMA}}</ref>
* [[Selangor honours list|Darjah Kebesaran Ahli Kegemilangan Sukan Selangor (AKS)]] (2018)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/455630|title=Sultan Selangor kurnia darjah kebesaran pada 114 penerima|publisher=Malaysia Kini|date=11 December 2018|access-date=6 August 2022}}</ref>
== References ==
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==External links==
* {{Commonwealth Games Federation|64622|Amy Kwan Dict Weng}}
* {{2014 Commonwealth Games profile|gymnastics_rhythmic/1031123/amy_dict_weng_kwan|Amy Dict Weng Kwan}}
* {{2018 Commonwealth Games profile|rhythmic-gymnastics/athlete-profile-n6031744-amy-kwan|Amy Kwan}}
{{Anugerah Sukan Negara for Sportswoman of the Year}}
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[[Category:1995 births]]
[[Category:Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Malaysia]]
[[Category:Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Malaysia]]
[[Category:Commonwealth Games medallists in gymnastics]]
[[Category:Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Malaysia]]
[[Category:Gymnasts at the 2014 Commonwealth Games]]
[[Category:Gymnasts at the 2018 Commonwealth Games]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Malaysian sportspeople of Chinese descent]]
[[Category:Malaysian rhythmic gymnasts]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Selangor]]
[[Category:SEA Games gold medalists for Malaysia]]
[[Category:SEA Games silver medalists for Malaysia]]
[[Category:SEA Games bronze medalists for Malaysia]]
[[Category:SEA Games medalists in gymnastics]]
[[Category:Gymnasts at the 2018 Asian Games]]
[[Category:Competitors at the 2017 SEA Games]]
[[Category:Competitors at the 2019 SEA Games]]
[[Category:Asian Games competitors for Malaysia]]
[[Category:21st-century Malaysian women]]
[[Category:Medallists at the 2018 Commonwealth Games]]
[[Category:Medalists at the Rhythmic Gymnastics Asian Championships]]
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