Quah Ting Wen


Quah Ting Wen is a Singaporean competitive swimmer currently representing DC Trident at the International Swimming League.

Early life and education

Quah studied in Raffles Girls' School and Raffles Institution under the Integrated Programme. She then went on to study in University of California, Los Angeles and was on the college's swim team. She graduated in 2014.

Swimming career

Collegiate level

International level

2005 Southeast Asian Games

Quah first represented Singapore on the international level in the 2005 Southeast Asian Games.

2008 Olympic Games

At the 2008 Olympic Games, Quah failed to qualify in the heats of the 400m Individual Medley event but set a new national record.

2009 Asian Youth Games

Quah was Singapore's flag bearer for the 2009 Asian Youth Games. She won three individual gold medals in the 50 m, 100 m and 200 m freestyle events while setting national records for all three. She won the team gold and bronze medals in the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay and 4 × 100 m medley relay events, respectively.

2013 FINA Swimming World Cup

Quah set a new national record in the 200 m freestyle event in the second leg of the 2013 FINA Swimming World Cup, held in Berlin, Germany. Her new timing of 1:58.80 was 0.09 seconds faster than Lynette Lim's three-day-old record of 1:58.89.

2019 Southeast Asian Games

She swam for Singapore at the following games, winning...
Quah has a younger brother, Quah Zheng Wen, who is a national swimmer of note. Her younger sister, Quah Jing Wen is also a national swimmer of Singapore.