Young At Heart : 69er

by Hla Min

Updated : June 2025

Daw Myint Myint

• Co-founded “Myit Ma Kha International Trading Company” with her spouse U Htein Win (M66, GBNF)
• Major donor to the 69er HCF
• Received Appreciation Award at a 69er gathering

• Hosted selected 69er Gatherings
• Donated K150 Lakhs to the YTU Library Modernization Project

• Supported selected Charities

Daw Thaung Htwe

• Recuperated

U Win Naing (Dicky Tan, GBNF)

• Represented RIT in Rowing
• Coxed the crew of 69ers : Fred, David, Ohn Maung and Sein Tun
• Passed away in Singapore

U Myo Tun

• Errol Than Tun, Myo Tun, Bobby, Ashin Pannagavesaka
• Studied in UK twice : as a high schooler, and as a postgrad
• Itinerant Bhikku

U Htay Aung

• Represented Burma in Water Polo at 5th SEAP Games in 1969
• Spouse Than Than : SEAP & Asian Games Gold Medalist Sprinter

Aye Lwin (GBNF)

• Secretary of RIT Mechanical Engineering Association
• Secretary of RIT Annual Magazine.
• Attended the 2015 RIT Alumni Reunion in Los Angeles.

U Myint Soe

• Recovered from a Stroke

U Kyaw Nyunt (GBNF)

• Represented RIT in Tennis along with Than Htay
• Won the Inter-Institute Tournament

U Myo Nyunt

• Represented RIT in Soccer
• Joint Secretary, RIT Track & Field Association

Mehm Ye Win

• Secretary, RIT EE Association

U Myat Soe Lwin

• Alias : Sai Hwet (Dawei)
• Spouse : sister of Yi Pinn (Maung Maung Kaung, GBNF)

U Tint Lwin (Danny)

• Retired Associate Professor of NTU
• Attended SPZP-2000
• Guitarist and Vocalist

Tin Myint (John, GBNF)

• RIT Luyechun for 4th BE
• Represented RIT in Table Tennis
• Showed Danny around SF Bay Area
• Passed away in California

Badminton

• Saya U Thein Lwin (GBNF) : Manager
• Sai Kham Pan : Burma Selected
• Myint Sein (GBNF)
• Bishnu Shahi (GBNF)

Basketball

• Han Sein (GBNF)
• Lyo Kyin Sein
• Soe Win (Captain, GBNF)
• Tommy (GBNF)

Hiking and Mountaineering

• Win Lwin

Rowing

• Chit Po Po (GBNF)

• Dicky Tan / Win Naing (GBNF)
• Hla Min
• Sein Myint

• Win Maung

Soccer

• Aung Gyi Shwe (GBNF)

• Myo Nyunt

Swimming

• Han Sein (GBNF)

• Hla Kyaing
• Htay Aung : Burma Selected
• Jimmy Kyin (GBNF)
• Moe Hein / Ajala
• Sein Myint
• Win Maung

Table Tennis

• Tin Myint (GBNF)

Tennis

• Kyaw Nyunt (GBNF)
• Than Htay

Thaing

• Tin Tun (GBNF)

• Tun Aung Gyaw

Track and Field

• Aung Gyi Shwe (GBNF)

• Khin Than Myint Tin
• Myo Nyunt

Volleyball

• Aye Thein
• Edison, Saw
• Khin Kyaw Nyein (GBNF)

• Maung Maung

• Myint Maung

Weightlifting

• Aung Gyi Shwe (GBNF)
• Jimmy Kyin (GBNF)
• Khin Win (GBNF)

69er Health Care Fund

• Aung Min (Chair)

• Ko Shwe (Treasurer)

• EC : Lower Burma, Upper Burma, Overseas
• Donors : Large and Small
• Major Donors : Daw Myint Myint, Ivan Lee (Khin Maung Oo), K K Wong (Sein Myint)

Photos from 69er Gatherings

• Major Gatherings : 30th Anniversary in 1999, 40th Anniversary in 2009, Golden Jubilee of Admission to RIT in 2014, Golden Jubilee of Graduation in 2019

• Annual Dinner & Entertainment at M3 and Panda
• Welcome parties at Shwe Bei, Western Park and Crystal Jade
• Monthly Breakfast Gatherings : mostly at Taw Win Hnin Si (Royal Rose Restaurant)
• Entertainers include Danny, Albert, Robert, 69ers & family, Guests
• Over 40% of 69ers are GBNF. The GBNF list is maintained by Ko Aung Min and team.