PHNOM PENH: After sitting in the stands for the past few days and watching his teammates put in strong performances, Singapore swimmer Mikkel Lee was itching to get into the pool. 'Everybody's swimming fast, and sitting in the stands is like ... tougher than swimming!' he told reporters at the Southeast As
PHNOM PENH: After sitting in the stands for the past few days and watching his teammates put in strong performances, Singapore swimmer Mikkel Lee was itching to get into the pool.
"I'm happy to just get the gold for Singapore and add to the medal tally," said Lee."Anything's possible, as long as you put your mind to it, there is a chance." There were four other golds for Team Singapore in the pool on Wednesday, bringing the total from five days of competition to 19. There were also two relay golds for Singapore as Quah, Gan Ching Hwee, Ashley Lim and Chan Zi Yi took the women's 4x200m freestyle relay title with a time of 8:12.80, while Lee, Quah Zheng Wen, Darren Chua and Jonathan Tan stormed to victory in the men's 4x100m freestyle relay .
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