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School? No thanks, I'd rather see Schooling!

Lee U-Wen

Lee U-Wen

Published Thu, Aug 18, 2016 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    SCHOOL and work took a back seat for a few hours on Thursday as thousands of people lined the streets from Marine Parade to Bras Basah Road for a chance to catch national swimmer Joseph Schooling in the flesh before he heads back to the United States on Friday.

    The 21-year-old Olympic gold medallist, together with parents Colin and May and top sports officials, rode a red open-top bus for more than three hours.

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