SINGAPORE - National swimmer Yip Pin Xiu won gold at the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships in London on Wednesday (Sept 11), completing first in the ladies' 100m backstroke S2 occasion. 
She timed a period of 2min 18.61sec, in front of Aly van Wyck-Smart of Canada (2:39.27) and Angela Procida of Italy (2:42.71). It is the 27-year-old Yip's first gold decoration at the big showdowns since her triumph in the 50m free-form S3 at the 2010 release in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. She additionally won a silver in the 50m backstroke S3 that year, just as at the accompanying release in 2013, in Montreal, Canada. Because of her solid dystrophy, which prompts dynamic debilitating of the muscles, Yip was renamed from a S3 swimmer to S2 in 2015. The lower the number in the grouping, the more serious the impedance. "It feels great to be a best on the planet, and I'm extremely glad," said a joyous Yip, who is likewise a Nominated Member of Parliament. "I've been swimming for a long time now yet every triumph is uncommon to me, and acknowledgment for all the hard preparing I do." "The voyage is essential to me and I'm glad to be now." Howl, who holds the world record in the S2 50m backstroke (59.38sec) and 100m backstroke (2:07.09), will contend in the 50m backstroke
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