Archive for the ‘triathlon’ Category
Interest in Osim Triathlon sees first drop in 7 years
After years of increasing participation numbers, the 2010 Osim Singapore International Triathlon may need a final sprint down the stretch to match the record of 3,600 who took part in 2009.
Aviva to stop Badminton Open sponsorship but continue with Ironman 70.3
Aviva announced it will not be renewing its sponsorship of the Aviva Open Singapore but will continue its support for the Aviva Ironman 70.3 Singapore for another three years until 2012.
Favourites Amberger and Gentle win maiden titles at Singapore Triathlon
“Youth” was the term of the day at this year’s OSIM Singapore Triathlon as Australians Joshua Amberger, 20, and Ashleigh Gentle, 18, won their maiden titles and USD 3,000 each in the event held at East Coast Park.
CEO of Deutsche Telekom Asia dies after swim leg at triathlon event
42-year-old Calvin Lee Wee Sing died after he was pulled from the swim leg at the Singapore Triathlon.
Team SMU sweeps top prizes in Bintan Triathlon 2009
Last weekend, a team of nine undergraduates from the Singapore Management University (SMU) competed in the 5th Bintan Triathlon and came away with the top three positions.
“It’s about learning how to win and how to lose.” An interview with Teo Ser Luck (Part 6)
Sports taught him sportsmanship, discipline and how to handle the ups and downs of life, says Teo Ser Luck.
“YOG is not about medals, it’s about the education and culture.” An interview with Teo Ser Luck (Part 5)
Apart from the economic spinoffs, the Youth Olympic Games will help build the Singapore sports culture, says Teo Ser Luck.
“You bring the foreign talent in and then you compete.” An interview with Teo Ser Luck (Part 4)
With foreign talents taking places in school sports teams, it can be a spur for youth players who have no chances of joining international competitions to compete against foreigners on home soil, says Teo Ser Luck.
“I feel that for schools, the best is: Don’t focus so much on winning.” An interview with Teo Ser Luck (Part 3)
If schools focused on participation and not so much on winning medals, that would broaden the sports talent base for Singapore, says Teo Ser Luck in this third part of an exclusive interview with Red Sports.
Sprint Triathlon – A Picture Story
Sunday morning saw Wille Loo and Trudy Fawcett emerge the overall winner of the Singapore Sprint Series. With a turnout of hundreds, here’s a picture story of the day.