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'I told myself I had to live differently': Paralysed athlete continues to love life and sport

  • THE STRAITS TIMES
  • SPORTS
  • 13 Feb 2023
  • 20,867 views

Thomas Yong is a blind Paralympian who has represented Singapore in swimming and Bowling since 1988. Last year, he suffered a fall that left him paralysed from the neck down. Yet he remains resilient thanks to the love of his family.

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