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Joseph Schooling ‘not even close’ to nearing his best

SINGAPORE - Sitting comfortably in a chair as a make-up artist readied him for an appearance on MediaCorp'sThe 5 Show two weeks ago, Joseph Schooling kept nodding off. It was hardly surprising. This...

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S’pore swim team start SEA Games campaign with two golds

SINGAPORE - The first day of the 28th South-east Asian (SEA) Games swimming competition saw four new SEA Games records set at the OCBC Aquatic Centre on Saturday evening (June 6). Hosts Singapore, the...

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SEA Games: Sweet revenge for netballers

SINGAPORE - Backed by a vociferous home crowd, Singapore's national netball team clinched their first-ever South-east Asian (SEA) Games gold medal at the OCBC Arena today (June 7) after a nail-biting...

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M’sian diving star doesn’t stop, even when it hurts

SINGAPORE - As one of the biggest names headlining the 28th SEA Games diving competition, Pandelela Rinong knows many rivals are eyeing her place as the sport's poster girl in the region. However, if...

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Nearly a dream start for Chan

SINGAPORE - Diver Jonathan Chan may have won the bronze medal in the men's 10m individual platform yesterday (June 8), but he was ultimately left to rue a poor performance in his fifth round that...

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Nearly a dream start for Chan

SINGAPORE - Diver Jonathan Chan (picture) may have won the bronze medal in the men's 10m individual platform yesterday, but he was ultimately left to rue a poor performance in his fifth round that...

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SEA Games: Schooling breaks 33-year-old national record

SINGAPORE - Joseph Schooling added another two gold medals to his prize haul today (June 8), winning the 50m freestyle and 200m butterfly in, yet again, record-breaking timings. Schooling's time of...

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SEA Games: Malaysia’s next poster boy for diving

SINGAPORE - While Pandelela Rinong, Malaysia's first Olympic diving medallist, is her country's undisputed dive queen, compatriot Ooi Tze Liang is fast-rising as the male equivalent. While all eyes...

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52 GOLDS — and Team Singapore’s not done yet

SINGAPORE - Only four days after the 28th SEA Games officially opened, host Singapore have won 52 gold medals, surpassing the Republic's previous record haul of 50 at the 1993 Games and delivering an...

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Another bountiful day at the pool for S’pore

SINGAPORE - It was a historic day for Singapore swimming at the 28th SEA Games yesterday as Tao Li won the country's 50th gold medal - the target set for this edition of that Games - before her...

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SEA Games: Different strokes for different folks

SINGAPORE - While Joseph Schooling took his seventh and eighth gold medals yesterday at the SEA Games competitions, Vietnam's own swimming phenomenon Nguyen Thi Anh Vien is hot on his heels to emerge...

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Gender test calls for volleyballer rejected

SINGAPORE - Any doubts over her gender may have been quashed by the SEA Games Federation (SEAGF) medical committee, but Indonesian women's volleyball player Aprilia Manganang has revealed the...

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S’pore swim team exceeded expectations: Lopez

SINGAPORE - With the World Championships in August and the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro exactly a year after that, Singapore national swim team head coach Sergio Lopez believes the current team...

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Joseph Schooling, a legend in the making

SINGAPORE - Over the years, Singapore has seen pre-eminent swimmers such as golden girl Patricia Chan who ruled the pool in the 1960s, Ang Peng Siong who first put Singapore on the world map in the...

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SEA Games: Schooling the field

SINGAPORE - When Joseph Schooling effortlessly clocked a personal best to finish first in his 100m freestyle heats this morning (June 7), there was never doubt that he would stand the tallest on the...

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SEA Games: It’s all in the mind

SINGAPORE - When Spaniard Sergio Lopez came on board as Singapore's national swimming head coach in January, he made a bold claim that he would turn the small city-state into one of the top swimming...

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SEA Games: Young Jodie wins sailing gold

SINGAPORE - Fourteen-year-old Jodie Lai has clinched the gold medal for Singapore in the female (under-16) optimist class at the 28th South-east Asian (SEA) Games sailing competition. Jodie,...

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SEA Games: Gold for Choy and Yeo in men’s 470 class

SINGAPORE - National sailors Darren Choy and Jeremiah Yeo have clinched the gold medal for Singapore in the men's double-handed 470 class at the at the 28th South-east Asian (SEA) Games sailing...

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SEA Games: S’pore squash players put up valiant fight for silver

SINGAPORE - It's a silver medal for Singapore in the men's team squash event, as the Republic's national squash players lost 2-0 to Malaysia in the final this afternoon (June 13) at the Kallang Squash...

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SEA Games: Women’s floorball takes gold in nail-biter

SINGAPORE - The Singapore women's floorball team took gold by beating Thailand 2-1 on penalties at ITE College Central today (June 14). The full-time score was 3-3. The men's floorball final is...

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