Story by Nicole Lum/Red Sports. Photos by Clara Yuan, Lee Jian Wei and Lim Yong Teck/Red Sports
Jared Chang (#197) of Victoria Junior College clinched gold with a time of 15.28s. (Photo 1 © Clara Yuan/Red Sports)
Bukit Gombak Stadium, Tuesday, April 14, 2015 — Victoria Junior College’s (VJC) Jared Chang clinched the gold medal in the A Division boys’ 110m hurdles at the 56th National Inter-School Track and Field Championships.
Jared, who was placed fourth in last year’s B Division boys’ 110m hurdles event, was the only athlete in the final who ran under 16 seconds.
Hwa Chong Institution’s Mark Loh, who came in sixth last year, settled for silver in 16.25s, an improvement compared to 16.71s in the previous year. Third place went to Ryan Ong of VJC, who fell short of the qualifying time for the final in his B Division boys’ 110m hurdles event last year.
The record for the A Division boys’ 110m hurdles (0.991m) stands at 14.17s and belongs to Abdul Hakeem Bin Abdul Halim, then of Raffles Junior College.
A Div 110m Hurdles (Boys) Results
1st: Jared Chang Joo Xyang (#197, Victoria Junior College) – 15.28s
2nd: Loh Yin Shi, Mark (#271, Hwa Chong Institution) – 16.25s
3rd: Ryan Ng Jiong Hao (#205, Victoria Junior College) – 16.31s
4th: Dymtryk Sng Wen Jun (#253, Hwa Chong Institution) – 16.33s
5th: Lim Wei Han, Daniel [#72, Anglo-Chinese School (Independent)] – 17.17s
6th: Sunaga Ryuto (#157, Raffles Institution) – 17.22s
7th: Isaac Ming U Yang (#139, Raffles Institution) – 17.31s
8th: Kim Han Sang (#70, Anglo-Chinese School (Independent)) – 17.93s
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