Watsons Move Your Body Zumba Breaks The Malaysia Book of Record

Asia’s leading health and beauty retailer once again gathered the largest Zumba gathering with its highly successful and record breaking Move Your Body Zumba event. This health initiative presented by Watsons Malaysia attained the Malaysia Book of Record for the Largest Participation for Glow in the Dark Zumba – a one of its kind achievement with 5360 registered participants. 


This time around, Watsons Move Your Body Zumba brought a new level of fun and exciting experience for Zumba enthusiasts with a glow in the night theme and timely to celebrate the Watson’s group 175th Anniversary celebration. This is the second record achieved by Watsons Move Your Body when it successfully received the Malaysia Book of Record for the largest participation in Zumba held last year in Penang with more than 7,000 participants. 


“Watsons is known to champion innovative campaigns and empower the community around us. Watsons brand promise to Look Good, Feel Great is a continuous effort calling all Malaysians to be fit and healthy,” said Caryn Loh, Chief Operating Officer, Watsons Malaysia in her welcoming address to all participants.

The 2016 edition held at Sunway Lagoon Surf Beach saw the enthusiastic Zumba participants sweating it all out with Zumba routines in collaboration with Zumba Fitness, the governing body for Zumba worldwide with its headquarters in Florida, United States. 


“For the third year running, Watsons Move Your Body is becoming an iconic event and as such we want to provide our customers the reward of money can’t buy experience with international renowned Zumba instructors and a line-up of top DJs to entertain,” explained Danny Hoh, Head of Marketing, Watsons Malaysia. 

The thematic Zumba beach party with ‘Glow in the Dark’ theme was hosted by Hitz FM radio announcer Arnold who hyped up the night with stage activities and lucky draws. 

The Watsons Move Your Body Zumba session began and was led by two Zumba Education Specialists, David Velez from Colombia and Michael Thomas from Australia. 

“Zumba is loved and enjoyed by everyone around the world and many people love the fact that Zumba can help burn calories and at the same time enjoy the process. We always describe Zumba as fun, happy and sweat all together and it was great to see everyone having their fun time at this Zumba gathering,” David Velez, Zumba Education Specialist. 


“The joy that people experience from Zumba remains unchanged no matter where I go. In general, the perception towards Zumba is fun. The program is easy to follow and it allows anyone and everyone to consider dance and fitness a part of their lives. And thank you to Watsons for bringing me here to Malaysia and experience Zumba with everyone,” Michael Thomas, Zumba Education Specialist. 

At the end of the Zumba session, the Malaysia Book of Record certificate presentation was awarded to Watsons Malaysia and was received by Caryn and Danny. The presentation was witness together by Watsons Malaysia management team and the Zumba instructors to signify the success of Watsons Move Your Body Zumba. 


The event continued to provide Zumba participants more excitement with non-stop DJ spinning from top DJ line up including Jakeman & Skeletor, Leng Yein, Chuckiess & Whackboi and H3. 

For more information, visit www.watsons.com.my/moveyourbody

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