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Gracie Chua is 39, has two girls and is gunning for gold at Asian Canoe Polo C’ships
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Singapore canoe polo player Gracie Chua (left) training at the Marina Bay Waterfront Promenade on Nov 7.
ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM
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SINGAPORE – Watching her confidently and aggressively paddle, bob and weave, pass and shoot on the Marina Bay Waterfront Promenade in the blistering heat, it is clear Gracie Chua is a canoe polo veteran.
But after becoming a mother to two girls in recent years, it has taken the 39-year-old plenty of blood, sweat and tears to return to the national women’s team for another crack at the Asian Canoe Polo Championships. The competition will be held in Singapore from Thursday to Sunday.
