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Matthew Yap

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Matthew Yap Zhe Ren, born on 15 August 1999, is a Singaporean powerlifter and coach, a four-time Asian champion and a World silver medallist. He has broken 4 world records, 13 Asian records and 44 national records, and has coached his team to several victories on the international stage. He represents Singapore in the International Powerlifting Federation and won his first international gold medal at the Asian and Oceania Classic Championships in Christchurch in 2016. At the 2017 World Classic Championships in Minsk he took silver and set his first world record, and he won Asian titles in Kerala in 2017 and Ulaanbaatar in 2018, his third consecutive Asian title.

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1999 1
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    born 15 Aug 1999
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    a 4-time Asian Champion and a World Silver medallist
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    is a Singaporean Powerlifter & Coach
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