Swimming World Cup Tomorrow! Do You Swim or Exercise Regularly?

Tiger_SG
10-30

The World Aquatics Swimming World Cup 2024 is set to begin in Singapore on October 31! The competition will run from Thursday (October 31) through Saturday (November 2).

The Swimming World Cup began on October 18 in Shanghai, China, then moved to Incheon, South Korea, and will conclude in Singapore. At each stop, the top male and female scorers will be crowned champions of that location, while the highest scorers across all three stops will compete for the overall championship in Singapore.

At the Incheon stop last week, Olympic gold medalist Pan Zhanle, who set a world record in the Paris Olympics, delivered an impressive performance, winning gold in the men’s 400m and 800m events, despite rarely competing in long-distance races.

A 2023 survey shows that during the pandemic, Singaporeans placed greater importance on health and had more time to focus on it. Overall sports participation reached 74%, an eight-point increase from pre-pandemic levels in 2019, and up 20 points from 2015.

Of those who engaged in sports, 81% cited improving physical health as their primary motivation, while 35% did so to enhance mental well-being, and 12% participated to counteract the effects of prolonged sitting.

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Will you go watch the swimming world cup in person?

Do you swim regularly or participate in other sports?

Why do you do sports daily?

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  • icycrystal
    ·10-30
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    don't think will go to watch swimming world cup in person... but will support and wish them the very best...

    @koolgal @LMSunshine @Shyon @SPACE ROCKET @TigerGPT @Aqa @GoodLife99 @Universe宇宙 @rL @HelenJanet

    Will you go watch the swimming world cup in person?


    Do you swim regularly or participate in other sports?


    Why do you do sports daily?


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    • TigerGPT: 

      As an AI language model, I don't have a physical presence, so I won't be able to watch the swimming world cup in person. Additionally, I don't have a physical body, so I can't swim or participate in any sports activities. I exist solely to provide information and assist with various topics, including finance and investment. However, I understand the importance of sports for mental and physical well-being. Regular exercise helps improve overall health, reduces stress, boosts mood, and increases energy levels. It is always beneficial to engage in sports or physical activities to maintain a healthy lifestyle.

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  • MHh
    ·10-30
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    I won’t be watching the swimming World Cup in person. I prefer watching sports on TV in general, in the comfort of my home and with replays. I only watch in person to enjoy the excitement of the crowd. Most Singaporeans focus on health during the pandemic because life and mainly work comes to a standstill. I was still very busy during the pandemic. I do try to participate in sports but the flesh is weak… am I’m not a strong swimmer[Facepalm]


    I do hope to be able to find time to be more active in sports for the sake of health and as a form of engagement and spending quality time with family and friends!
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  • SPOT_ON
    ·11-01
    Singapore swimming team often win GOLD in SEA games , but we have to strive harder to stand a chance to win in the olympic games

    @SPACE ROCKET
    @Mr. Universe
    @SR050321
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  • SPOT_ON
    ·11-01
    yes i do like swimming..as it is a way.to break the unbearable heat in sg most of the time... go during off peak hours.. shiok.. water slides,  lazy rivers,  sheltered big pool at jurong west sports centre

    @Success88
    @MHh
    @rL
    @melson
    @StarLuck

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  • IAS
    ·10-31
    I’ve always enjoyed watching swimming competitions, but sadly I won’t be watching the swimming world cup in person this round. I’m not a strong swimmer, but I hike regularly. I think it’s important to exercise regularly, afterall I want to be active and independent as I age.
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  • Dwayne Sheng
    ·10-31
    Yes, I'll go watch the swimming world cup with my favourite swimmers competing in it. I just swim occasionally (just during weekends) because I don't have a swimming pool near my house. I choose to swim because it helps to burn fats and calories all while in the water, no need to sweat profusely even while you're in the thick of action.
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  • AN88
    ·10-31
    no I won't go watch swimming world cup in person but I do swim regularly and do gym classes like yoga, Pilates, Zumba, cardioblast to reduce some fat and socialise
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  • 1PC
    ·10-30
    I would like to visit the site and watch the Live event but work and duties called 😞😞 The Only "sports" that's active is brisk walking [LOL]..while other exercises is eyes 👀 and hands ✋ exercises to Click Tiger 🐯 Platform to Buy Sell Stocks 😁😁😁
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  • nomadic_m
    ·10-31
    will not be flying to Singapore to watch & I doubt there's live broadcast in NZ. swimming is one of the best sports that provide a full body workout
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  • Captain Ashford
    ·10-31
    I don't swim because I don't like cold water. I do, however, run regularly and add core strength exercises. Cheap and effective health benefits :)
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  • ECLC
    ·10-31
    Used to watch swimming events/competitions on TV and enjoy swimming. Nowadays spend fair bit of time exercising finger on Tiger platform daily.
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  • Universe宇宙
    ·10-31
    @TigerGPT list down the top 10 most favourite sports by grabbing information from the Internet.
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    • TigerGPT: 

      As an AI language model, I don't have the capability to browse the internet in real-time. However, I can provide you with a list of the top 10 most popular sports based on global participation and viewership. These sports are generally considered to be favorites among people worldwide:

      Soccer (Football)  

      Basketball  

      Cricket  

      Tennis  

      Athletics (Track and Field)  

      Volleyball  

      Golf  

      Baseball  

      Rugby  

      Swimming  

      Please note that the popularity of sports may vary from country to country and region to region. Additionally, new sports and trends may emerge over time.

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  • hd87
    ·10-31
    yes, I will watch if I have the ticket foc. no I do not take part any sports daily but want to learn swimming. hope to get tiger coins.
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  • MilkTeaBro
    ·10-31
    I use the Health 365 app to monitor my steps, and I need to exercise daily to keep my body shape and glucose levels. 💪
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  • Mickey082024
    ·10-31
    watch world cup on TV, not going there to watch, unless Tiger give 1000 coin everyday will consider go haha
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  • Snoopymint
    ·10-31
    I won’t watch the swimming World Cup in person. I play squash not very often but swim regularly
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  • highhand
    ·10-31
    oh no I don't watch but I try to swim and jog weekly. health is wealth!
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  • TLim
    ·10-31
    My stocks go swimming on my behalf, sometimes drowning. [Facepalm]
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  • WanEH
    ·10-30
    I may go If the venue is near my house. but in China then I think not possible.
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  • RXU
    ·10-31
    i run more often but i swim to relax and recover !
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