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Known as "Singapore's golden boy of diving", Jonathan Chan is the first diver from Singapore to ever qualify for the Olympic Games. Fun fact: The 24-year-old poster boy for the sport started out as a gymnast but, in 2010, made a shift to diving. He scored his first medal (bronze) in the 10m platform at the SEA Games in Singapore in 2015, and another two bronze medals (in the individual and synchronised events, respectively) in Malaysia two years later. Caroline Chew | Equestrian National equestrienne Caroline Chew will become the first Singaporean to compete in her sport at the Olympics. Li...

Team South Africa at the Tokyo Olympics. Photos: Team SA The Tokyo 2020 Olympics exploded into life on Friday night with a dazzling opening ceremony held at the National Stadium in Tokyo. Despite Covid-19 restrictions which meant that the ceremony was closed to the public, things went off smoothly as a global audience tuned in to watch as the curtain lifted on the Games, a year after they had been originally scheduled. Team South Africa looked resplendent in their walk-on outfit and a huge thanks goes out to Mr Price Sport and Veldskoen Shoes for the kit and contributing to such an auspicious...

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Mum�*s dad, my late grandfather, got tickets to see the event. i wish i could have asked him what it was like. now, nearly six decades later, the games are back. it�*s a very different to tokyo today from when my grandfather was here. without overseas visitors and spectators, it will be a subdued games, that is for sure. and while there is unease about having the games here now, in our hearts, my home town will be rooting for the athletes and the olympic spirit. sarah, we keep comparing this olympics with the 1964 games, 'ust olympics with the 1964 games, just as — olympics with the 1964...