Youth Olympic Games: How Singapore has fared so far and what’s ahead in coming days
Wushu exponent Ng Zhe Nin struck gold for Singapore, while table tennis player Loy Ming Ying secured silver at the Games.
At the Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal, Singapore has secured one gold and one silver medal, with five competition days remaining. Archer Tabitha Yeo, a 17-year-old SEA Games gold medalist, advanced to the women's individual elimination round after defeating New Zealand's Ella Yang 6-0. She will next face Mexico's Maya Casas Lara on Monday.
Wushu exponent Ng Zhe Nin won Singapore's first gold medal of the Games, claiming victory in the taijishan routine and the taijiquan segment. Table tennis player Loy Ming Ying added a silver to Singapore's medal tally, defeating Hong Kong's Su Tsz Tung in the women's singles semi-finals before losing to Chinese Taipei's Chen Min-hsin in the final.
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