ASEAN Schools Table Tennis: Singapore bag 4 gold, 3 silver and 1 bronze
Singapore paddlers had a successful campaign at the 3rd ASEAN Schools Games table tennis competition, finishing with a haul of four gold, three silver and one bronze medals.
Singapore paddlers had a successful campaign at the 3rd ASEAN Schools Games table tennis competition, finishing with a haul of four gold, three silver and one bronze medals.
Singapore Sports School (SSP), in collaboration with Singapore Badminton Association (SBA), Singapore Golf Association (SGA) and Singapore Table Tennis Association (STTA), will be making significant adjustments in the “school day” for 18 selected student-athletes.
Cedar Girls' Secondary edged out Raffles Girls' School 3-2 to win the National B Division Table Tennis Championship.
The Singapore Table Tennis Association (STTA), Republic Polytechnic (RP) and Singapore Sports School (SSP) are pooling efforts to create a specially-tailored programme that will meet the educational and training needs of athletes like Pang Xue Jie and Isabelle Li.
Singapore went down 0-3 to a Chinese team reasserting its dominance the Asian Games women's table tennis gold medal match.
Team Singapore athletes returned from the recently concluded 19th Commonwealth Games to a reward of S$1.88 million dollars. The Multi-Million Dollar Award Programme (MAP), administered by the Singapore National Olympic Council and sponsored by the Tote Board and Singapore Pools, provides cash rewards for athletes who win medals.
The Singapore contingent has returned from India with a record haul of medals. Singapore returned with 11 gold, 11 silver and nine bronze medals. In the 2006 Melbourne games, Singapore won five gold, six silver and seven bronze.
Singapore picked up another two table tennis gold medals today at the 19th Commonwealth Games. Yang Zi beat fellow Singaporean Gao Ning 4-1 to capture the men's singles gold at the 19th Commonwealth Games while in the women's doubles, another all-Singapore final saw Sun Beibei and Li Jiawei beat Feng Tianwei and Wang Yuegu 3-2.