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For the men’s national team captain Lee Kai Yang, the focus now turns to the SEA Games in May as Singapore will be looking to recapture their lost glory. Singapore’s 52-year reign as the water polo king ended at the 2019 SEA Games as Indonesia clinched their first-ever gold medal, and the Republic had to settle for the bronze medal.
A cut above the rest, Iran’s Arshia Almasi, led his team to a 20-9 victory over Thailand to earn his side a gold-medal showdown with China.
Thailand was the surprise entrant as the four semi-finalists of the 2023 Asian Water Polo Championships were decided today at the OCBC Aquatic Centre.
Iran finished the group stage in style, brushing off the Philippines 25-5. They top Group B and will meet Uzbekistan in tomorrow’s quarter-finals.