SINGAPORE: Swimmer Gan Ching Hwee is set to replace Quah Ting Wen in the women’s 4x100m medley relay at the upcoming Paris Olympics. Quah’s name was missing from the 22-athlete list at the Team Singapore flag presentation ceremony on Saturday (Jul 6), while Gan’s name was included.
Gan Ching Hwee is set to replace Quah Ting Wen at the Paris Olympics . SINGAPORE: Swimmer Gan Ching Hwee is set to replace Quah Ting Wen in the women’s 4x100m medley relay at the upcoming Paris Olympics .
Swimmers automatically qualify for the Games if they meet the Olympic qualifying time, or “A” cut, and may be invited to compete if they meet the “B” cut. FINA offered Singapore Aquatics the choice between sending to Paris Quah or Gan, who is also entitled to compete in up to two individual events. Earlier this year, Quah, her sister Quah Jing Wen, Letitia Sim and Levenia Sim clocked a time of 4m 2.88s to eclipsed the previous national record set by the Quah sisters, Letitia Sim and Faith Khoo.
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