Danny Yeo (swimmer)
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Full name | Danny Yeo Kai Quan[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Singapore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Singapore | 1 June 1990|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 70 kg (150 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Strokes | Freestyle, medley | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Danny Yeo (born 1 June 1990) is a Singaporean swimmer.
Career
[edit]Yeo currently holds the national record in the Long Course (50m) for the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay together with Joseph Schooling, Quah Zheng Wen and Pang Sheng Jun and the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay with Joseph, Quah and Darren Lim.
In the Short Course (25m), he currently holds the national record for the 4×50m freestyle relay together with Dylan Koo, Pang Sheng Jun and Lionel Khoo.
He competes in the 50, 100 and 200 metres freestyle.
Personal life
[edit]Yeo's father died when Yeo was 16 but persevered on to become who he is today. He had a thought of retiring in 2015 when he suffered numerous injuries and sickness.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "YEO KAI QUAN DANNY". Singapore Sports Council. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
- ^ "SEA Games: Danny Yeo overcomes personal issues to win bronze in 200m freestyle". Channel NewsAsia. Archived from the original on 26 August 2017. Retrieved 26 August 2017.