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Paralympic Games: Swimmer Yip Pin Xiu relieved to win gold for Singapore after tight race

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Singapore's Paralympic champion Yip Pin Xiu says she put tremendous pressure on herself to deliver a gold medal for the country in Paris and she is relieved she managed the feat. The para-swimmer won her third straight Paralympic gold in the women's 100-metre backstroke S2 event in a nail-biting finish, ahead by less than a fraction of a second. Sabrina Ng reports from the French capital.

Singapore's Paralympic champion Yip Pin Xiu says she put tremendous pressure on herself to deliver a gold medal for the country in Paris and she is relieved she managed the feat. The para-swimmer won her third straight Paralympic gold in the women's 100-metre backstroke S2 event in a nail-biting finish, ahead by less than a fraction of a second. Sabrina Ng reports from the French capital.

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