SSC to provide career and education support for over 1,000 carded Singapore athletes
The Spex Career and Education schemes provide a support system for athletes to effectively cope with competitive sport along with their careers or studies.
“In San Francisco, I capsized in water that was less than 10 degrees Celsius and I couldn’t upright for about 15 minutes” – sailor Savannah Siew
Savannah Siew, 17, is one of the sailors selected to represent Singapore at the upcoming 2013 South-east Asian (SEA) Games in Myanmar.
“It’s a good feeling knowing that you’re the fastest high school butterflier in the history of high school swimming” – Joseph Schooling
Joseph Schooling, 18, is part of the Team Singapore contingent heading to the 2013 South-east Asian (SEA) Games. The swimmer currently holds five national swimming records.
ACS(I) and Nanyang Pri are top chess schools
A total of 883 players of 172 teams from 30 schools participated in the championships.
16,100 registered to run 42.195km at 2013 Singapore Marathon
16,100 have signed up to run the full marathon distance of 42.195 kilometres at the upcoming 2013 Standard Chartered Marathon Singapore.
“I feel proud of myself” – Pavithran, part of SportCares team that finished 13th out of 159 at Bloomberg Square Mile Relay
Shanthana, Pavithran, Sheikh Fadhil and Muhammad Saelfiee teamed up with some ex-national athletes to clock a time of 1 hour 4 minutes 19 seconds.
Seletar Country Club golf fundraiser raises $288,000 for SportCares Foundation
This was the largest amount raised in a single event since the foundation was launched a year ago.
2013 StanChart Marathon Singapore race routes are out
The race routes for the 42km, 21km and 10km races at the 2013 Standard Chartered Marathon Singapore were announced today.