Quah Ting Wen (left) delivered Singapore's fourth gold medal of the Asian Youth Games when she won the girls' 200m freestyle in 1min 59.21sec. --ST PHOTO: DESMOND WEE
QUAH Ting Wen delivered Singapore's fourth gold medal of the Asian Youth Games when she won the girls' 200m freestyle in 1min 59.21sec.
The time was also a new national record, bettering her own time of 2:0.14sec.
Korea's Kim Junghye was second (1:59.93) while her teammate Kim Seoyeong (2:01.92) was third.
Adding to Singapore's medal tally were swimmers Roanne Ho and Lionel Khoo, who both won bronzes in the 50m breaststroke event. Rainer Ng also took a bronze in the 100m backstroke competition.
Runner Shahrir Mohd Anuar came in third in the boys 100m final, wrapping up Singapore's current medal tally of four golds and nine bronzes.