A Div Pole Vault: Arivan of Hwa Chong equals personal best to win gold
Arivan finished first with a clearance of 4.40 metres, a height he first reached at the Singapore Junior meet two years ago.
Arivan finished first with a clearance of 4.40 metres, a height he first reached at the Singapore Junior meet two years ago.
Ng Chin Hui defended his Boys' A Division 400 metres title when he won in a championship record time of 48.81 seconds at the 53rd National Schools' Track and Field Championships.
Chan Zhi Xuan from Anglo-Chinese Junior College broke her own A Division Discus record of 38.60m with her hurl of 38.86m at the 53rd National Schools' Track and Field Championships.
Kek Jing Wen finished first in a close Girls’ C Division Shot Put competition at the 53rd National Schools' Track and Field Championships. The Nanyang Girls’ High School student threw a distance of 10.05m to edge out her teammate June Lau (9.86m) and Cedar Girls' Secondary's Dewi Syaza (9.95m).
Cedar Girls' Julia Liew edged out Alicia Long of Nanyang Girls’ to win the B Division Shot Put at the 53rd National Schools' Track and Field Championships. Julia threw a best distance of 9.72m to win by a mere four centimetres.
The Raffles Institution students were the only two jumpers to clear 11 metres with their respective distances of 11.16m and 11.03m.
Catholic High’s Brian See, 16, registered a personal best of 45.55m when he won his third straight Discus gold medal at the 53rd National Schools' Track and Field Championships.
Singapore Sports School’s Benjamin Ong won the Boys’ B Division Long Jump with a personal best leap of 6.60m at the 53rd National Schools Track and Field Championships.