A Div 400m Hurdles: Sports School’s Celeste Goh rewrites 33-year record in heats; lowers it again in final

Celeste clocked 1:05.49 in the heats and lowered it to 1:05.35 in the final. The previous electronically-timed (ET) championship record was 1:06.42, set by Miriam Lee of NJC in 2002, while the long-standing hand-timed (HT) record stood at 1:05.80, set by Norishidah Mohd Ali of Siglap Secondary back in 1984.

By |2017-04-27T11:15:30+08:00April 26th, 2017|track-and-field, Youth in Motion|0 Comments

B Div 400m Hurdles: CHIJ(TP)’s Noor Fatehah grabs surprise victory by hair’s breadth

Fatehah edged out pre-race favourite Amanda Ashley Woo of Nanyang Girls' by two-hundredths of a second, claiming the gold in only her third hurdles race ever.

By |2017-04-26T06:31:21+08:00April 26th, 2017|track-and-field, Youth in Motion|0 Comments

C Div 1500m: Nan Hua’s Yu Zhe strikes first gold; Nanyang Girls’ Shu Han repeats middle distance double

Lim Yu Zhe sat and he sat and he sat, content to let the others set the pace in the C boys 1500-metre race at the 58th National Schools Track and Field Championships. But his agonising 0.06 second loss to Raffles Institution's Sean Tay in the 3000-metre last week was perhaps still fresh in his mind and he didn't want to make the same mistake again of making his move too late.

By |2017-04-27T00:14:21+08:00April 25th, 2017|track-and-field, Youth in Motion|0 Comments
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