Swimmer Toh Wei Soong wins Singapore's first medal at Asian Para Games in Hangzhou

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SINGAPORE: Singapore swimmer Toh Wei Soong clinched a silver at the Asian Para Games on Tuesday (Oct 24), the country's first medal at the games in Hangzhou, China. Toh finished second in the men's 400m freestyle S7 final with a time of 5:12.15.

Singapore swimmer Toh Wei Soong in action during the men's 400m freestyle S7 final at the Asian Para Games in Hangzhou. SINGAPORE: Singapore swimmer Toh Wei Soong clinched a silver at the Asian Para Games on Tuesday , the country's first medal at the games in Hangzhou, China.Ernie Gawilan of the Philippines took gold while China's Huang Xianquan bagged the bronze.

This is Toh's fourth Asiad medal. In the 2018 edition in Jakarta, he won two gold medals and a bronze.in Cambodia, Toh set two new Games records in the 50m and 100m S7 freestyle events on his way to winning five medals - three gold and two silver. Singapore swimmer Toh Wei Soong reacts after the men's 400m freestyle S7 final at the Asian Para Games in Hangzhou. Claire Toh Shumin received the joint bronze medal after falling to China's Liu Jing in the women's singles semi-final.We know it's a hassle to switch browsers but we want your experience with CNA to be fast, secure and the best it can possibly be.

 

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