Sarawakian ex-Olympian inspires young swimmers to ‘dream big, work hard’

[BorneoPost] - 01/18/2025

MANY, upon hearing the name Daniel Bego, would remember a golden era in Malaysian swimming when a young boy from Sarawak captured the nation’s heart with his extraordinary talent. It was a wonderful time for him as it was the start of his journey towards becoming an Olympian. Daniel, now 35, (…)



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