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The Independent Singapore News Joseph Schooling may not end up on the podium in Tokyo. So what? Many eyes were on Michael Phelps, who was aiming for his fourth gold medal in his pet event, but many others were peeled on Joseph Schooling, a Singaporean youngster who had no place to be in the running for a medal Joseph Schooling FB 12 August 2016. A Friday morning like no other for Singapore. For Singaporeans. Across the island, thousands, maybe even hundreds of thousands, were glued to their television and mobile phone screens awaiting the finals of the 100m butterfly swimming event which was about to take place at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium in Rio de Janeiro. ....
Known as Singapore s golden boy of diving , Jonathan Chan is the first diver from Singapore to ever qualify for the Olympic Games. Fun fact: The 24-year-old poster boy for the sport started out as a gymnast but, in 2010, made a shift to diving. He scored his first medal (bronze) in the 10m platform at the SEA Games in Singapore in 2015, and another two bronze medals (in the individual and synchronised events, respectively) in Malaysia two years later. Caroline Chew | Equestrian National equestrienne Caroline Chew will become the first Singaporean to compete in her sport at the Olympics. Little did she know in 2010, when she walked out onto the Marina Bay floating platform to take a 53-word oath for the athletes at the Youth Olympic Games, that she would go on to compete on the European circuit and even the highest level of competition in equestrian - the Grand Prix. ....
17 Team Singapore athletes are making their Olympic debut in Tokyo - who are they? asiaone.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from asiaone.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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Swimmer Quah Ting Wen and sprinter Veronica Shanti Pereira will compete at the upcoming Tokyo Olympics (July 23-Aug 8), after getting their spots via universality places set aside by their sports governing bodies on Friday (July 2). Their qualifications mean that the Team Singapore contingent is now 23 athletes strong, including defending Olympic champion Joseph Schooling. Quah s third Olympics The Singapore Swimming Association announced on Friday (July 2) that Quah, 28, had qualified as she was the highest ranked athlete based upon the FINA points table achieved by June. Her points were taken from the 50m and 100m freestyle events. The multiple SEA Games gold medallist, who holds six national records, will compete in her third Olympics in Tokyo. ....