SEA Games: Lesser-known facts about S'pore's swimmers
Jun 02, 2015 10:07 pm
Singapore's first Olympian was high jumper Lloyd Valberg.
He competed in the 1948 Games in London and finished 14th in the final.
What does this have to do with Singapore's swim team?
Well, the late Valberg just so happens to be the granduncle of swim sensation Joseph Schooling.
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Find out more interesting facts about our swimmers below.
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