figure skating

Skaters wow holiday crowds at Velocity@Novena Figure Skating Challenge

The first Velocity@Novena Figure Skating Challenge this past weekend was everything a great competition should be - fun, friendly and fierce, said event organiser Jiyoung Wilson from the Singapore Ice Skating Association. ...

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Singapore’s Olympic ice-skating dreams destroyed by looming economic crisis?

The decision to shelve the plans to build the Olympic ice-skating rink at the Jurong Entertainment Centre will affect not just Jurong residents and ice-skating enthusiasts. It also means that the Singapore Ice Skating Association's recently-obtained membership into the International Skating Union and Asian Skating Union could be terminated as a result. ...

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Singapore skaters benefit from the inclusion of foreign competitors for the first time

77 talented skaters, the youngest just aged seven, took part in the recent 7th Fuji Ice Palace Singapore National Figure Skating Championships on February 2 and 3, 2008. ...

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An Interview with Alexandria Wong of Methodist Girls’ School

Alexandria Wong of Methodist Girls' School is a figure skater and a runner. The 14-year-old athlete will be in Secondary 3 in 2008 loves nature, adding to the pleasure of her cross-country training through woods and trails. Her sporting exploits have put her into the final round of the Singapore Sports Idol contest. Red Sports recently caught up with her for an interview. ...

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Ice skating competition draws skaters from Beijing to Manila

ICE SKATING Skate Singapore 2007 29 November - 2 December 07 at the Fuji Ice Palace, Jurong East Story by Laura Reid. Pictures courtesy of Annie Koh, Carol Tan and Fuji Ice Palace. If you want to chill this school holiday, check out Skate Singapore 2007 from November 29th to December 2nd at Fuji Ice Palace in Jurong East. Cheryl Tan of Henry Park was second overall in the National Inter-School Championship ...

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Latest update: skater Sarah Paw has almost 2000 votes but still out of top 20

FIGURE SKATING Beijing Olympics 2008 I don't know Sarah Paw. Never met her in my life. But the girl has a dream to be a torch bearer. So I say, "You go, girl." Let's help put her and Singapore on the map by at least hauling her rank back up into the top 20. There are 227 applicants for the eight spots as torch bearers for next year's Beijing Olympics. If we can get a fellow Singaporean up into the top 20, I ...

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Ice Cool In Hot Singapore

FIGURE SKATING 6th Singapore National Figure Skating Championships 31st March - 1st April 2007 at Fuji Ice Palace, Jurong Entertainment Centre Story written by Laura Reid. Pictures by Leslie Tan. © Red Sports/soulbreath pictures Alexandria Wong, the Prenovice Ladies Champion. (Photo 1 © Les Tan/Red Sports) Figure skating isn’t a sport many Singaporeans know much about, but I believe the litt ...

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