The photograph in The New York Times was evocative. Water flying and an athlete screaming. The flag on the swimmer's cap was of Singapore. The headline read "Somebody (His Name's Joseph Schooling) Finally Beats Michael Phelps". It was Aug 12, 2016. Before the Olympic 100m butterfly final, Joseph's father, Colin, told him to "stun the world". So he did. He.
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SINGAPORE - Eight years after his stunning success at the Rio Olympics, Singapore’s greatest athlete Joseph Schooling has called time on his career. The 28-year-old swimmer, whose last major medal came at the 2021 SEA Games, told The Straits Times that he is going to play golf and work in the venture capital space with two partners in the sectors.
De la Torre entered medicine with high ideals and unstoppable ambition. His talent and drive bowled over just about everyone he worked with, and his rise to power and eminence seemed inexorable.