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Junior Div Tennis (Pri): SJI Junior upset defending champions ACS (Junior) to win title

Red Sports reader — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 06:39:03 +0000

St Joseph’s Institution (SJI) Junior shocked the tennis community by beating Anglo-Chinese School (Junior) in the Junior Division final of the National Primary Schools Tennis Championships. … [visit site to read more]

C-Girls High Jump (Pri): Tham Mei Shuen of Temasek clinches gold

Lai Jun Wei — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 13:16:02 +0000

Tham Mei Shuen of Temasek Primary overcame a shaky start to take gold in the C-Girls High Jump event after clearing a height of 1.28m at the 53rd National Inter-Primary School Track & Field Championships. … [visit site to read more]

50th Inter-Primary Track and Field Championships – A picture story (Part 3)

Les Tan — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 04:46:19 +0000

The recently 50th Inter-Primary Track and Field Championships over 2,300 student athletes from 89 schools take part. Here’s part 3 of a picture story of that event. … [visit site to read more]

50th Inter-Primary Track and Field Championships – A picture story (Part 2)

Les Tan — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 04:45:27 +0000

The recently concluded 50th Inter-Primary Track and Field Championships saw over 2,300 student athletes from 89 schools take part. Here’s part 2 of a picture story of that event. … [visit site to read more]

Nanyang Primary dominate at inter-school track and field championships

Les Tan — Sat, 25 Jul 2009 15:51:10 +0000

Nanyang Primary School won four out of eight divisional titles at the 50th Inter-Primary Track and Field Championship. … [visit site to read more]

“I want to run!”

Les Tan — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 15:09:15 +0000

Over the last two weeks, I spent some time at the 49th Inter-Primary Track and Field Championships. 97 schools fielded 2,536 athletes over the eight days, a number that is trending downwards according to coaches and teachers I spoke with. Some schools have also dropped the traditional Sports Day, replacing it with a telematch-type sports carnival. … [visit site to read more]

Kang Yee Cher wins 100m and 200m golds in record times

Les Tan — Sat, 28 Jul 2007 10:18:41 +0000

TRACK & FIELD

48th National Track & Field Championships 2007
D-Boys 100m Final
Wednesday, 11 July 2007 at Bishan Stadium
Update by Leslie Tan. © Red Sports

Catch highlights of the sprint finals in Episode 17 of RedSportsTV.

Pictures by Red Sports reader, Richard Seow. Thanks!

9-year-old Kang Yee Cher of Fuhua Primary blazed past everyone to win the D-Boys 100m Final in a championship-record time of 12.41s, a time that is faster than the equivalent British and American age-group record. Yee Cher also bagged the 200m gold in a championship-record time of 25.70s.

In a rare sight for a 100m final, Kang Yee Cher of Fuhua Primary finishes all by himself with metres to spare. © Richard Seow

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Goutham Selvarajoo wins 800m gold

Les Tan — Fri, 13 Jul 2007 08:38:17 +0000

TRACK & FIELD

48th National Inter-Primary School Track & Field Championships 2007
D-Boys 800m Final
Wednesday, 11 July 2007 at Bishan Stadium

Goutham Selvarajoo beat off a late challenge from Rahul Jayaprabha to win the 800m gold in a time of 2:42.78mins. Goutham of Ang Mo Kio Primary, was leading comfortably but Rahul of Temasek Primary stepped up the pace and almost caught him. Raful finished just behind in 2:42.95min while Putera Amyrul Haziq of Kuo Chuan Presbyterian came in third with a time of 2:45.15min.

With less than 50m to go, Rahul Jayaprabha of Temasek Primary sprints to catch up with Goutham Selvarajoo of Ang Mo Kio Primary. © Leslie Tan/Red Sports

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