AUG Water Polo: Singapore hold off Indonesia 10-9 to take gold
Singapore made it to the final of the four-team tournament with wins over Philippines (25-4), Thailand (10-6), and Indonesia (8-6).
Singapore made it to the final of the four-team tournament with wins over Philippines (25-4), Thailand (10-6), and Indonesia (8-6).
Vietnam dominated the standings, topping the competition with 14 gold, four silver, and four bronze. Indonesia finished second with 9-6-0, while Malaysia were third with 6-9-11.
Singapore had finished fourth in the five-team group with a 1-3 win-loss record and that meant they had to play Malaysia (2-2) who finished third.
Singapore won four gold, six silver and 15 bronze medals at the 17th edition of the Games.
Singapore completed their 17th ASEAN University Games outing with a total medal tally of four golds, six silvers and 15 bronzes.
Singapore avenged their previous group stage loss to their causeway rivals with the victory. Yukie Yoshida led all scorers with 17 points, while Priscilla Han and Lim Jia Min recorded double-doubles.
Hannah Lee highlighted the athletics team's AUG outing with a shot put silver and a discus bronze with throw distances of 12.76m and 42.59m respectively.
Singapore went down 0–3 (8–25, 8–25, 12–25) to Thailand, who were first runners-up in 2012.