School sports: RI's Glen Lim, MGS' Gan Ching Hwee ease to victories

Glen Lim of Raffles Institution leading the National B Division boys' 1500m freestyle yesterday at the OCBC Aquatic Centre. He set a meet record of 16min 18.28sec.
Glen Lim of Raffles Institution leading the National B Division boys' 1500m freestyle yesterday at the OCBC Aquatic Centre. He set a meet record of 16min 18.28sec. ST PHOTO: ARIFFIN JAMAR
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His race was at 9am, but Glen Lim was in the pool four hours early.

The national swimmer from Raffles Institution (RI) had training from 5am to 7am at the OCBC Aquatic Centre before the Schools National B Division boys' 1,500m freestyle final yesterday.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on April 17, 2018, with the headline School sports: RI's Glen Lim, MGS' Gan Ching Hwee ease to victories. Subscribe