Champions since 1965, Singapore’s water polo team in danger of losing SEA Games gold
Tears flowed freely on the pool deck at the New Clark City Aquatic Centre on Thursday (Nov 28), after the Singapore men’s water polo team were beaten 7-5 by Indonesia in their SEA Games round-robin match, almost certainly putting an end to the Republic’s five decades of dominance in the event.
Singapore have won every gold medal since the competition started in 1965, and clinched a 27th straight title in Kuala Lumpur two years ago despite a shock 4-4 draw with arch-rivals Indonesia then.
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