Swimmer Toh Wei Soong claims Singapore’s first medal at 2026 Asian Para Games游泳运动员杜伟松为新加坡赢得2026年亚残运会首枚奖牌
Toh bagged a bronze in the men’s 400m freestyle S7.
Toh bagged a bronze in the men’s 400m freestyle S7.
File photo of Toh Wei Soong. (File photo: Singapore Disability Sports Council)
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SINGAPORE: Para swimmer Toh Wei Soong became the first Singaporean to claim a medal at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Para Games on Monday (Oct 19).
The 28-year-old bagged a bronze in the men’s 400m freestyle S7 at the Nagoya City General Gymnasium, clocking a time of 5:24.23 in the final.
The Philippines’ Ernie Gawilan won gold in a time of 4:56.72, while China’s Zhang Yilong clinched silver with a time of 5:01.36.
Toh finished second in the same event at the last edition of the Games three years ago. At the Hangzhou Games, he also won the 50m freestyle S7, 50m butterfly S7 and the 100m backstroke S7.
The Singaporean now has eight Games medals, having also won two golds and a bronze at the 2018 Games. He is also a two-time Paralympian and earlier this year took silver in the 50m freestyle S7 at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games.
A total of 20 athletes across nine sports are representing Singapore at the Oct 18 to 24 Games, with eight making their Games debuts.
The athletes will compete in para archery, para athletics, para badminton, boccia, para cycling (road), para judo, para swimming, shooting para sport and para table tennis.
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Toh在男子400米自由泳S7级比赛中获得铜牌。
图为杜伟松的资料照片。（资料照片：新加坡残疾人体育理事会）
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新加坡：周一（10月19日），残疾人游泳运动员杜伟松成为首位在爱知-名古屋亚洲残疾人运动会上获得奖牌的新加坡人。
这位 28 岁的选手在名古屋市综合体育馆举行的男子 400 米自由泳 S7 级比赛中获得铜牌，决赛成绩为 5 分 24 秒 23。
菲律宾选手厄尼·加维兰以 4 分 56 秒 72 的成绩获得金牌，而中国选手张一龙以 5 分 01 秒 36 的成绩获得银牌。
三年前的上一届运动会上，Toh在同一项目中获得亚军。在杭州运动会上，他还赢得了50米自由泳S7级、50米蝶泳S7级和100米仰泳S7级的冠军。
这位新加坡选手目前已获得八枚运动会奖牌，其中包括在2018年运动会上获得的两枚金牌和一枚铜牌。他还是两届残奥会选手，并在今年早些时候的格拉斯哥英联邦运动会上获得男子50米自由泳S7级银牌。
共有 20 名运动员代表新加坡参加 10 月 18 日至 24 日举行的运动会，涵盖 9 个体育项目，其中 8 名运动员是首次参加运动会。
运动员们将参加残疾人射箭、残疾人田径、残疾人羽毛球、地掷球、残疾人公路自行车、残疾人柔道、残疾人游泳、残疾人射击和残疾人乒乓球比赛。
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