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    Sporting Heroes

    Aug 07, 2018 3 minutes
    SOURCE © SHUTTERSTOCK
    “This moment is not about me, it’s all about my coaches, my friends, my family that believed when I was a six-year-old kid that I could do it.”
    – Joseph Schooling

    27 Singapore

    Joseph Schooling (b.1995)

    Swimming

    Dubbed “flying fish”, Schooling took home Singapore’s first Olympic gold medal in the 100m Butterfly at the 2016 Rio Olympics, beating the swimming legend Michael Phelps and other luminaries. He recently graduated from the University of Texas, Austin, USA.

    28 China

    Lang Ping (b.1960)

    Volleyball player & coach

    The “Iron Hammer” is the first person in volleyball history to win gold

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