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Diver Elvis Priestley goes viral with diving gold medal

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Elvis Priestley
Elvis Priestley

On August 19, 18-year-old Elvis Priestley Clement from Sarawak made headlines by winning the men’s 3m springboard event at the 2024 SUKMA Games. His unusual name, a nod to rock legend Elvis Presley, caught the public’s attention. Clement, alongside diving partner Enrique Maccartney Harold, also claimed gold in the 10m platform synchronized event.

Elvis Priestley

Despite comparisons to Olympic divers like Tom Daley and Quan Hongchan, Clement’s unique name led to playful remarks online. His remarkable performances and ambitious plans for the World Aquatics Junior Diving Championships 2024 in Brazil have excited Malaysians, hoping he’ll achieve Olympic success.

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Elvis Priestly Clement, 18, secured Sarawak’s first gold in the 3m springboard diving event at the 21st Malaysia Games (SUKMA) 2024, earning a total of 415.15 points in a thrilling competition against his rival from the Federal Territories. Elvis captured his victory with an impressive final dive, scoring 82.50 points to clinch the gold medal. “I was really nervous today (19 Aug), but I stayed positive to win this medal,” he said. The Sarikei-born diver also shared his aspirations of competing in the Olympics. “My dream is to one day compete in the Olympics,” said Elvis, who will next compete in the 3m synchronised event and the 10m platform, where he will face teammate Enrique MacCartney Harold. #fyp #foryou #SarawakGold #DivingChampion #sukma2024 #ElvisPriestlyClement #SarikeiStar #RoadToOlympics #GoldenDive #sarawakpride #SpringboardSuccess #FutureOlympian #TeamSarawak #ChasingDreams #AgiIdupAgiNgelaban #sarawakians #sarawak #malaysiagames #viral #trending

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