Yip won gold in the women’s 100m backstroke S2 event at the Paris Paralympics on Friday (Aug 30), notching a remarkable three-peat of golds.
Yip won gold in the women’s 100m backstroke S2 event at the Paris Paralympics on Friday , notching a remarkable three-peat of golds.
At the La Defense Arena on Friday , Yip won gold in the women’s 100m backstroke S2 final, notching a remarkable three-peat. "I've been training very hard my coach, with my team ... The pressure this time round to do a three-peat, even on myself, has been quite a bit."Singapore’s most decorated Paralympian, Yip is the current world record holder in the event, and also holds the world record for the 50m backstroke S2.
"It's having to be really consistent," said Yip."Training hard is one thing, but being disciplined and consistent is another thing ... I'm out there representing Singapore and to really show the world what we are and what we can do."
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