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Team Singapore

Schooling wins Olympic gold, pays tribute to Phelps

HE'S COME A LONG WAY: Joseph Schooling, when he was 13, with his idol Michael Phelps eight years ago, and Schooling with Phelps in Rio (above), where the Singaporean will try to beat the swimming legend in the 100m butterfly final this morning.
Sports

Schooling eyes the gold

"I think I did pretty well overall, with new personal bests. I wish I could have done better. I know I could have done better." — Quah Zheng Wen (above) on his Rio showing
Team Singapore

Zheng Wen's satisfied

Joseph Schooling qualifies for the finals of the 100m butterfly with a scintillating time 50.83 seconds.
Team Singapore

Schooling has Olympic gold in his sights

DISAPPOINTING: Jasmine Ser (above) finishes 34th out of 37 competitors in her pet event, the women's 50m rifle 3 positions.
Sports

Shooter Ser struggles in pet event

Team Singapore

Leonard Thomas: Schooling's ready

PITY: Feng Tianwei (photo) and Yu Mengyu fail to make the semi-finals yesterday.
Team Singapore

Feng and Yu beaten in quarters

CREDITABLE: Quah Zheng Wen clocking 1min 56.11sec in the 200m butterfly semi-final, finishing 10th overall yesterday.
Team Singapore

Leonard Thomas: Speak up, Zheng Wen

Quah Zheng Wen
Team Singapore

Flourish or fail, Zheng Wen must face reality

WINNING STARTS: Feng Tianwei (above) and Yu Mengyu are safely through to the fourth round.
Team Singapore

Paddler Feng given scare by 53-year-old opponent

Singapore's Gao Ning hits a shot in his men's singles qualification round table tennis match at the Riocentro venue during the Rio 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
Team Singapore

Rio 2016: Gao Ning stunned, Yu advances

SWANSONG: 
The Rio Olympics will mark Michael Phelps' (above) final splash in competitive swimming.
Swimming

Start of Phelps' farewell Olympics

Jasmine Ser.
Team Singapore

Early mistakes costly for Ser