52nd National Inter-School Track and Field Championships — A Picture Story

Calvin Quek from Victoria School and Ow Yeong Yu Xiang from Hwa Chong Institution competing in the B Division Boys’ 400m hurdles. Calvin eventually finished in third place (59.18 seconds) while Yu Xiang finished second (58.09). (Photo 31 © Lai Jun Wei/Red Sports)

“I am big, I am strong!” Marc Tan of Hwa Chong Institution prepares for his throw at the B Division Boys’ Discus event. He finished fourth with a best throw of 35.23 metres. The three podium finishers all threw beyond 40m. (Photo 32 © Lai Jun Wei/Red Sports)

Ong Sin Yao of Chung Cheng High raises his hand in victory after winning the C Division Boys’ 200m sprint in a personal best of 23.71 seconds. It was his second gold medal of the competition after winning the 400 metres. (Photo 33 © Lai Jun Wei/Red Sports)

“When in need, you will always have me to lean on …” (Photo 34 © Lai Jun Wei/Red Sports)

Students from Victoria School catch up on their homework in between sessions. (Photo 35 © Lai Jun Wei/Red Sports)

Charmaine Oh of HCI sprints to the finish a good two seconds ahead of her competitors to win the A Division Girls 400m hurdles. Her time of 67.12 seconds was a personal best and the fourth quickest overall of the year. (Photo 36 © Tan Jon Han/Red Sports)

‘SWIFT’. Muhammad Naqib Bin Asmin of Singapore Sports School celebrates after winning the B Division Boys 200m race. He dipped below 23 seconds for the first time (22.66) and went on to win another individual gold in the 100m two days later. (Photo 37 © Tan Jon Han/Red Sports)

A photo finish for the A Division Boys 200m race. Ng Chin Hui of RI stretches past the finish line to prevent a HCI one-two finish, taking second place ahead of Donovan Chan. The race was won by Tan Zong Yang with a timing of 22.28 seconds. Chin Hui, running in lane one, ran a great race but came up just short in the end with a personal best time of 22.40. It was an incredibly fast race with five runners finishing in 22.66 seconds or quicker. (Photo 38 © Tan Jon Han/Red Sports)

Wong Kai Yuen of Hwa Chong Institution in the process of rewriting the A Division Boys’ Shot Put record after throwing a distance of 17.68m. It bettered Lim Zhuo Yan’s 2009 championship record of 17.11m, and also broke Kai Yuen’s own national under-17 record of 17.16m. (Photo 39 © Vanessa Lim/Red Sports)

Loh Jing Sheng of Raffles Institution securing second place in the A Division Boys’ Shot Put with a throw-distance of 15.06m. (Photo 40 © Vanessa Lim/Red Sports)