Welson may splash his way to third Olympic event in Rio


National swimmer Welson Sim react after won gold medal for men's 400m freestyle final match in conjuction of 28th SEA Games at OCBC Aquatics in Singapore. FAIHAN GHANI/The Star.

PETALING JAYA: Welson Sim may swim in three events when he makes his Olympic debut in Rio de Janeiro in August.

The teenager capped a delightful end to his campaign in the Singapore national age-group swimming championships at the OCBC Aquatic Centre on Sunday when he made the Olympic B time in the 100m freestyle.

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