Quah Ting Wen
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Quah Ting Wen (born 22 August 1992 in Singapore
) is an Olympic and National Record holding swimmer from Singapore
. She swam for Singapore at the 2008 Olympics
.
At the 2009 Asian Youth Games, she set the Singapore Records in the 100m and 200m freestyles (55.57 and 1:59.21). At the 2008 Olympics
she set the Singapore Record in the 400m IM (4:51.25).
She has also swum for Singapore at the:
Singapore
Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...
) is an Olympic and National Record holding swimmer from Singapore
Singapore
Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...
. She swam for Singapore at the 2008 Olympics
Singapore at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Singapore competed in the 2008 Summer Olympic Games held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from August 8 to August 24, 2008.The following athletes have qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympic Games, although the final selection of names for some events may change are dependent on the relevant...
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At the 2009 Asian Youth Games, she set the Singapore Records in the 100m and 200m freestyles (55.57 and 1:59.21). At the 2008 Olympics
Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics was held over a thirteen day period from August 9 to August 21, with the conventional events ending on August 17 and the new marathon 10 km events being held on August 20 and 21...
she set the Singapore Record in the 400m IM (4:51.25).
She has also swum for Singapore at the:
- 2005 Southeast Asian Games2005 Southeast Asian GamesThe 23rd Southeast Asian Games were held in the Philippines from November 27 to December 5 in 2005. The games were participated by the eleven nations of Southeast Asia. This was the first time that the opening and closing ceremonies were held in a large open field, despite the fact that Manila...
(Two silvers, two bronzes) - 2006 Commonwealth Games2006 Commonwealth GamesThe 2006 Commonwealth Games were held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia between 15 March and 26 March 2006. It was the largest sporting event to be staged in Melbourne, eclipsing the 1956 Summer Olympics in terms of the number of teams competing, athletes competing, and events being held.The site...
- 2006 Asian Games2006 Asian GamesThe 15th Asian Games, officially known as the XV Asiad, is Asia's Olympic-style sporting event that was held in Doha, Qatar from December 1 to December 15, 2006. Doha was the first city in its region and only the second in West Asia to host the games...
- 2007 Southeast Asian Games2007 Southeast Asian GamesThe 24th Southeast Asian Games was held in Nakhon Ratchasima , Thailand from December 6 to December 15, 2007....
(Two golds, three silvers) - 2009 Southeast Asian Games2009 Southeast Asian GamesThe 25th Southeast Asian Games was held in Vientiane, Laos, in December 2009.This was the first time Laos had held the Southeast Asian Games...