SINGAPORE: Swimmer Quah Ting Wen won the top athlete award at the 32nd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Cambodia on Wednesday (May 17). She was presented with the best athlet
Swimmer Quah Ting Wen won the top athlete award at the 32nd Southeast Asian Games in Cambodia on Wednesday .
She was presented with the best athlete award by Cambodia's Deputy Prime Minister Tea Banh during the closing ceremony at the Morodok Techo National Stadium.She said in a statement: “I am extremely honoured and proud to receive this award. I am thankful for the opportunity to have done well for Singapore and my sport.
"My brother received the award in 2019 and my sister was the most bemedalled athlete at the Hanoi SEA Games last year, so it feels like a nice way to close the circle.”, clocking a time of 55.83s. She was part of the women’s 4x100m freestyle relay team - along with Jing Wen, Nur Marina Chan and Amanda Lim - whichAnother gold came in the women’s 4x100m medley relay, where she teamed up with Faith Khoo, Letitia Sim and Jing Wen to set a Games record of 4:06.97.Ting Wen collect the 60th Games medal of her career, which has seen her represent Singapore at nine SEA Games.
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