Kenneth To, a record-breaking Hong Kong-Australian swimmer who had his sights on...
- Kenneth To, a record-breaking Hong Kong-Australian swimmer who had his sights on the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, died suddenly after a training session in the United States, officials said on Tuesday. He was 26.
To, who was born in Hong Kong and raised in Australia, died on Monday. The cause of death was not disclosed. To, who transferred his nationality in 2016 to swim for Hong Kong, first began to shine at the 2010 Youth Olympic Games in Singapore where he earned six medals, including gold in the 4x100m medley.
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