Asian Games Bowling: Singapore strike gold in women’s Trios
Singapore bowlers finally struck gold when Cherie Tan, Shayna Ng and Geraldine Ng rolled 3,917 pinfalls to win the women's Trios event.
Singapore bowlers finally struck gold when Cherie Tan, Shayna Ng and Geraldine Ng rolled 3,917 pinfalls to win the women's Trios event.
Singapore added to its medal tally when at the Asian Games when Shayna Lim and New Hui Fen picked up silver and bronze respectively in the women's singles bowling competition.
Six national bowlers will be representing Singapore at the upcoming World Men Championships 2010 which will be held from August 13-21 at Munich, Germany.
Local bowlers Daphne Tan Shi Jing and New Hui Fen bagged the silver medal at the Girls’ doubles event of the World Youth Championships with 473 pinfalls while Singapore’s second pair, Shayna Ng and Jazreel Tan took home the bronze medal with a total of 392 pinfalls.
Last year's third runner-up, Leo Tse of Hong Kong took home a well-deserved victory after he defeated challenger, Alwin Lau of Singapore in the final stepladder match to lift the 4th Singapore Sports School-Opulent Under-18 Bowling Championship title on Friday.
After leading for the first and second block in Squad B, Jaris Goh of Singapore Sports School retained his lead at the end of the third block qualifying round of the 4th Singapore Sports School-Opulent International Under-18 Bowling Championship on Thursday evening.
Fresh from their victory at the World Team Table Tennis Championships in Moscow, Singapore’s female paddlers took centre-stage tonight at the Raffles City Convention Centre when the local sports fraternity paid tribute to Team Singapore’s top athletes for their outstanding performances in 2009 at the nation’s most prestigious sports recognition event, the Singapore Sports Awards 2010.
Water polo and dragon boat were the only team sports that received the nod of approval for the Asian Games from the Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) Selection Committee.