Joseph Schooling wins 100m butterfly gold at Asian Games, he could be our next Olympic Gold medallist

Who says S'pore does not have sporting talent?

Martino Tan| September 24, 07:18 PM

Joseph Schooling just won the gold medal for the 100m butterfly at the Incheon Asian Games. His timing was 51.76 seconds, a new Asian Games record.

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Earlier, he won a bronze for the 200m butterfly event, ending a 24-year medal drought for Singapore's male swimming event.

Check out his victory here:

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Did you get goosebumps when his hand touched the wall? We did.

Here's Schooling biting his hard-earned medal:

Watch the GIF on how he blew past his swimming opponents:

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Top photo from Team Singapore Facebook.

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