
Singapore paddler Wang Yuegu may have called time on her glittering table-tennis career, but her love affair with Singapore is set to continue.
"I didn't come here for the money but for the love of the sport," said the 32-year-old Olympic silver and bronze medallist in a phone interview with The Straits Times on Wednesday to announce her decision to retire.
"Not everyone that comes from China hangs around for the money. I hate it when people keep associating medals for money," she added, in reference to the perpetual thorny debate over Singapore sport's foreign talent scheme. Full story
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