Tag: Swimming
Malaysia-born swimming champ jailed 8 weeks for defaulting on NS
Singapore — A former champion Malaysian swimmer who holds Permanent Residence in Singapore was given an eight-week jail sentence on Tuesday (Feb 9) for...
Olympic swim champ Schooling vows to ‘fix’ physique after SEA Games flop
Olympic champion Joseph Schooling vowed to "fix" his physique after winning only one individual gold medal at the Southeast Asian Games, less than eight...
A couple in Singapore go all out for their overachieving child
Singapore – "Is life challenging? For sure, yes. The fact is, we don't have a car or a maid as any typical family in...
How we got that NS deferment: A parents’ story
The route to securing the first-ever National Service deferment -- for champion swimmer Joseph Schooling, 18 -- was long, arduous and expensive. His father,...