Chinese swimmer Wu Peng participated in the 2002 Busan and 2006 Doha Asian Games that it would be surpasses Filipino-American James Bernard Walsh and Malaysian Daniel Bego in 2005 Manila and 2007 Nakhon Ratchasima Southeast Asian Games and American Michael Phelps in 2000 Sydney, 2004 Athens, 2008 Beijing, 2012 London and 2016 Rio Summer Olympic Games, it followed by Filipino Jessie Khing Lacuna and Singaporean Joseph Isaac Schooling in 2012 London and 2016 Rio Summer Olympic Games, 2011 Jakarta and Palembang, 2013 Naypyidaw, 2015 Singapore and 2017 Kuala Lumpur Southeast Asian Games.
Notable participant in the said race is De La Salle University (DLSU) Green Tanker and Philippine Columbian Association (PCA) Stingrays member, Reco model, Star Magic artist, two-time Southeast Asian Games swimming veteran and three-time UAAP Swimming Championship Men's Division MVP Ernest Lorenzo "Enchong" Dee wears arena AGL-1400 EMBL swimming glass (mirror Swedish type) and ARN-6014 DGRN Half Spats nux-F and competes in men's 200-meter butterfly heat 1 and placed 13th with a time of 2:12.57.
In 2004, he signed with arena swimwear while he studied at Naga Hope Christian School and to wear alie-bleue swimsuit, including ARN-4505 nux-K One-Piece Long Spats, arn-4507 nux-K Long Spats, ARN-4508 nux-K Half Spats and ARN-4509 nux-K Rimic.
After his graduation at Naga Hope Christian School in March 2006, he was signed to Bodyworx Spa and Fitness Club for his daily exercise and workouts and enrolled at De La Salle University, where taking up Sports Management.
Shortly after his 18th birthday, Enchong wears arena AGL-1400 EMBL swimming glass (mirror Swedish type) and ARN-6014 DGRN Half Spats nux-f during the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar, 2007 World University Games in Bangkok, Thailand, 70th UAAP Swimming Championships in Trace College Aquatic Center Sports Complex in Los Banos, Laguna, 24th Southeast Asian Games in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand and 14th Asean University Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Aside from arena swimwear, Enchong signed a contract with Speedo in 2007 and to wear his speedo speedsocket google and FASTSKIN FS-PRO men's jammer and legskin.
He would later become one of DLSU’s greatest athletes in the UAAP. In Season 70, he was MVP. In Season 71, he cinched his second MVP title.
Season 72 turned out to be stellar for Enchong and the DLSU Green Tankers. Enchong helped steer the team to a championship, ending La Salle’s six-year drought in UAAP men’s swimming. Enchong won the 800-meter freestyle, 200-meter individual medley, 100-meter butterfly, 50-meter butterfly, 400-meter individual medley, 1,500-meter freestyle and 200-meter butterfly— a remarkable total harvest of seven gold medals in one season. His feats in Season 72 accounted for 63 points of the DLSU Tankers’ 240 points for that year.
Two years after his graduation, Enchong signed with Nike to wear 2011 Nike exclusive De La Salle Dri-Fit tee (white) it was bundled with 2009 adidas DLSU cap (Unisex, Fairway/White) and hoodie and pant (Fairway/White).
He and Johansen Benedict "Johan" Aguilar are the veterans of the said events, because similar to Juan Carlos Piccio and Miguel Molina rivalry in men’s 50, 100 and 200-meter butterfly and 400-meter individual medley events. Both Enchong is wearing arena AGL-1400 EMBL swimming glass (mirror Swedish type) and ARN-6014 DGRN Half Spats nux-F, his sister Maria Angelica "Anj" wears arena AGL-1400 EMBL swimming glass (mirror Swedish type) and ARN-6012W DGRN rimic nux-F and Johan wears speedo Aqua V Silicone Cap - Black (8-087750001), speedsocket Unisex Goggle - Black (8-705895555) and FASTSKIN FS-PRO Men's Bodysuit - Black (8-008053218) during pictorial and video shoots of other members of De La Salle University (DLSU) Green and Lady Tankers batches 2007-2008 to 2018-2019 with Milo.
Enchong wears arena ARN-4091 WHT silicone swimming cap, AGL-1400 EMBL swimming glass (mirror Swedish type) and aile bleue ARN-6005M GRN One-Piece Long Spats nux-K Power Strush in men's 200 and 400-meter individual medley and 1,500-meter freestyle heats and finals, his sister Anj wears arena ARN-4091 WHT silicone swimming cap, AGL-1400 EMBL swimming glass (mirror Swedish type) and aile bleue ARN-6004W GRN new rimic nux-K Power Strush in women's 800-meter freestyle heats and finals, while Johan wears speedo Aqua V Silicone Cap - Black (8-087750001), speedsocket Unisex Goggle - Black (8-705895555) and FASTSKIN FS-PRO Men's Bodysuit - Black (8-008053218) in men's 200-meter backstroke and 400-meter individual medley heats and finals.
This is the first time that the Asian Games to be broadcast in 16:9 1080p Digital High-Definition Television.
Five years since he left the UAAP, on June 21, 2015, Mr. Dee would became the co-host and houseguest of Pinoy Big Brother (PBB): 737.
