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Siobhán Haughey. Siobhán Bernadette Haughey SBS ( / ʃəˈvɔːn ˈhɔːhi / shə-VAWN HAW-hee; [ 5][ 6] Chinese: 何詩蓓; Cantonese pronunciation: [hɔ˩ si˥ pʰuj˩]; [ 4] born 31 October 1997) is a Hong Kong competitive swimmer. She became the first Hong Kong swimmer to win an Olympic medal and the first Hong Kong athlete to win two ...
This is a list of the swimming records for Hong Kong. These are the fastest times ever swum by a swimmer representing Hong Kong, for both long course (50m) and short course (25m) pools. These records are kept by the Hong Kong national swimming federation: Hong Kong Amateur Swimming Association (HKASA).
In 2014, Sapsiree became the first player ever to become a Grand Prix Gold finalist in all three disciplines. [6] She won the women's doubles title at the 2012 India Open Grand Prix Gold , then the women's singles title at the 2013 U.S. Open Grand Prix Gold , then was runner-up at the 2014 U.S. Open Grand Prix Gold .
6.000 343 244 1.406 Semifinals: 2 Kazakhstan: 4 3 1 9 10 3 3.333 306 221 1.385 3 Hong Kong: 4 2 2 6 6 6 1.000 236 253 0.933 5th–8th semifinals: 4 Indonesia: 4 1 3 3 4 9 0.444 264 292 0.904 5 Singapore: 4 0 4 0 0 12 0.000 165 304 0.543 9th place match
Toto (est. in 1968 and stylised as TOTO) is a legalised form of lottery sold in Singapore, known by different names elsewhere. It is held by Singapore Pools, the only legal lottery operator in Singapore. [ 2] As of April 2015, it was the second most popular type of gambling activity after 4-Digits. [ 3]
The head office of Singapore Pools along Middle Road [3] Singapore Pools was incorporated on 23 May 1968 to curb illegal gambling in Singapore. [4] It provided Singaporeans with a legal avenue to bet on lotteries, countering the rampant illegal betting syndicates that were present. [5] Since 1 May 2004, Singapore Pools is owned by Tote Board, a ...
On 25 July 2013, FINA Technical Swimming Congress voted to allow world records in the long course mixed 400 free relay and mixed 400 medley relay, as well as in six events in short course meters: the mixed 200 medley and 200 free relays, as well as the men's and women's 200 free relays and the men's and women's 200 medley relays. [6]
The swimming events at the 1896 Olympic Games were held in a bay in the Aegean Sea with swimmers being required to swim to the shore—Hungarian swimmer Alfréd Hajós won two gold medals that year, saying "My will to live completely overcame my desire to win."