A five-time Paralympic gold medallist, Yip will compete in the finals of the 100m backstroke S2 on Friday at 12.10am Singapore time.
She is among three Team Singapore para swimmers who have qualified for this year’s Games. Toh Wei Soong and Sophie Soon will also take to the pool later in the meet.
In total, 10 Team Singapore para-athletes will compete in six sports at the Paralympics: Boccia, archery, shooting, swimming, equestrian and athletics (shot put).
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