THE lights at the Hangzhou Olympic Stadium were bright but Veronica Shanti Pereira was brighter.
The Singaporean outshined her rivals to emerge as the region’s 200m queen with an effortless run which gave Singapore their first track and field gold medal at the Asian Games after 49 years.
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