By Red Crew
Chief of Defence Force LG Desmond Kuek finishes his swim. (Photo 1 © Red Sports)
East Coast Park, Saturday, March 7, 2009 – Chief of Defence Force Lieutenant-General Desmond Kuek, Chief of Army Major-General Neo Kian Hong and Chief of Navy Rear-Admiral Chew Men Leong took part in the Singapore Biathlon at East Coast Park this weekend.
The Republic of Singapore Navy organises the Singapore Biathlon while the Air Force puts on the Paya Lebar Runway Cycling event. The Army runs the annual Army Half Marathon.
LG Kuek completed the race in a time of 1 hour 43 minutes 14 seconds. This was about seven minutes slower than his time last year.
Last year, MG Neo finished a mere eight seconds behind RADM Chew with a time of 1:48:15. But this year, he finished his swim and race ahead of RADM Chew, coming in with a timing of 1:58:25. RADM Chew came in just over the 2-hour mark, with a time of 2:00:11. © Red Sports
Chief of Army MG Neo finished his swim in 45 min.. (Photo 2 © Red Sports)
… while RADM Chew finished in 51 min. (Photo 3 © Red Sports)
LG Kuek heads towards the finishing line. (Photo 4 © Red Sports)
MG Neo comes in with a time of 1:58:25. (Photo 5 © Red Sports)
RAdm Chew (#1002) grits his teeth for a final push towards the finishing line. He made up some ground during the run, finishing the 10km about 5 minutes faster than MG Neo. (Photo 6 © Red Sports)
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