Chantal Liew
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Chantal Liew Li-Shan |
| Nationality |  Singapore |
| Born | 9 August 1998 Singapore |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Swimming |
Chantal Liew Li-Shan (born 9 August 1998) is a Singaporean national open water swimmer. In 2017, she won a SEA Games silver in a personal best of 2:21:30 in the women's 10 km open water swim held in Kuala Lumpur and became the first Singapore woman to win a medal in the event.[1][2][3] She is set to become the first Singaporean open water swimming athlete to participate at the Olympic Games after finishing 29th in the 10km race at FINA Olympic Marathon Swim Qualifier in Setubal, thereby qualifying for a place at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.[4]
References[]
- ^ "SEA Games: Liew's focus results in historic open-water bronze". The Straits Times. 19 August 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
- ^ "SEA Games: Open water swimmers on a golden streak". The Star. 18 August 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
- ^ "SEA Games: Singapore swimmer Chantal Liew upgraded to second after Thai silver medallist loses medal for doping". The Straits Times. 13 December 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
- ^ Mohan, Matthew (20 June 2021). "Swimming: Chantal Liew qualifies for Olympics, makes history for Singapore". CNA. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
External links[]
- Chantal Liew at Olympedia
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- 1998 births
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- Singaporean female long-distance swimmers
- Singaporean sportspeople of Chinese descent
- Southeast Asian Games silver medalists for Singapore
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