Sunday, 30 June 2013

Swimming: Yeo qualifies for FINA World Championship with 100m freestyle record


SINGAPORE: Yeo Kai Quan smashed the men's 100-metre freestyle national record to qualify for the FINA World Championship scheduled to be held in Spain next month.

Yeo, 23,  touched home in a time of 50.31 seconds at the Ninth National Swimming Championships at the Singapore Sports School on Thursday.

His timing beat the old national record of 50.60 seconds, and also qualify him for this year's Southeast Asian (SEA) Games.

Yeo finished ahead of Darren Lim who clocked 51.25 seconds.

Clement Lim was third with a time of 51.57 seconds.

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