SEA Games Swimming: Three gold, three Games records for Singapore on second day
Team Singapore picked up three more gold, all in Games record times, along with two silvers and one bronze to top the medal standings after Day Two.
Team Singapore picked up three more gold, all in Games record times, along with two silvers and one bronze to top the medal standings after Day Two.
Team Singapore took home two gold, two silver and two bronzes on the first day of swimming at the OCBC Aquatic Centre.
The Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) has released the list of athletes representing Singapore at the upcoming 28th SEA Games. There will be a total of 748 athletes and 230 officials representing 36 sports from Singapore.
The Nila Swim & Aquathlon and Nila Run will take place on Saturday, June 6 and Sunday, June 7, respectively. Registration is open and will close on May 17, 2015, 11.59 p.m.
Ting Wen has qualified to represent Singapore at June's SEA Games in six individual events - 50m, 100m and 200m butterfly; 50m, 100m and 200m freestyle. She has also guaranteed spots in the 4x100m freestyle, 4x200m freestyle and 4x100m medley relays.
She clocked times of 26.01s in the 50m freestyle and 1:02.04 in the 100m butterfly. Both were personal bests as well.
Quah Zheng Wen finished off a successful meet with a national record of 25.52 seconds in the 50m backstroke super final while Clement Lim and Pang Sheng Jun came from behind to win in the 50m breaststroke and 400m freestyle super finals respectively.
Bryant Low set an unexpected 1500m freestyle meet record to accompany Quah Zheng Wen's own record-breaking efforts in the 50m butterfly and 200m IM. Zachary Ian Tan also set the 1500m freestyle meet record for 8-12 year olds.