ASEAN Para Games: Singapore swimmers rule the pool
Swimming was the main contributor of medals at the 6th ASEAN Para games today. Collecting a total of six medals, our para-swimming team performed very well and lived up to expectations.
Swimming was the main contributor of medals at the 6th ASEAN Para games today. Collecting a total of six medals, our para-swimming team performed very well and lived up to expectations.
Swimmer Teresa Goh won Singapore's first gold medal at the 6th ASEAN Para Games. A second Singapore gold followed when bowler Mohamed Ismail B. Hussein took top spot in his TPB3 singles event with 990 pinfalls.
The multi-sports competition will be held once every two years and the 2012 edition will pit community teams against each other in 10 sports — Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Bowling, Dragon Boat, Football, Netball, Sepak Takraw, Swimming and Table Tennis.
Singapore swept all five gold medals on offer at the South-east Asian (SEA) Games table tennis competition as expected but it was Isabelle Li's singles silver that proved especially sweet.
Singapore start Day 6 fourth on the medal tally with 25 gold, 24 silver and 40 bronze medals.
Singapore begins the fifth day of the 26th South-east Asian Games in fourth place on the medal tally with 19 gold, 17 silver and 31 bronze medals.
Singapore starts the fourth day of the 26th South-east Asian Games in fourth place on the medal tally with 12 gold, 12 silver and 17 bronze medals.
Lee Bee Wah, the president of the Singapore Table Tennis Association (STTA), has publicly disagreed with the published comments of Dr Tan Eng Liang, the chef de mission (CDM) of Singapore's contingent for the upcoming SEA Games in Indonesia.