# Asian Games: Singapore’s Gan Ching Hwee sets two national records

https://mins.news/en/video/66921

- CNA, 2026-09-21 03:57 UTC
- Sports
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9V8Lqmzru0

> Singapore’s Gan Ching Hwee won her first Asian Games medal in the 1,500m freestyle, clocking 16:00.45 for a new national record. Her opening 800m split of 8:29.56 also broke Singapore’s women’s 800m freestyle record.

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