The 15th National Games is underway, and today (Nov. 12), five gold medals will be awarded in swimming events. Siobhán made a strong debut, finishing first in her heat with a time of 1:58.98, placing third overall, and successfully advancing to tonight's semifinals.
The 13-year-old rising star, Yu Zidi, who set a new Asian record in the women's 200-meter individual medley last night, performed steadily, finishing eighth with a time of 1:59.49, and also secured a spot in the semifinals.
In addition to Siobhán, another Hong Kong athlete, Gilaine Ma, also advanced. Ma ranked 16th in the preliminaries with a time of 2:00.78, earning her a place in the semifinals.
The women's 200-meter freestyle semifinals will take place as scheduled tonight at 8:04 pm.
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