A Div 4x100m Relay: RI girls power home to 6th victory in last 11 years
RI's winning time of 49.60s is just 0.2 seconds shy of the championship record in the event. Sports School finished second in 50.03s, with HCI third in 51.24s.
RI's winning time of 49.60s is just 0.2 seconds shy of the championship record in the event. Sports School finished second in 50.03s, with HCI third in 51.24s.
Led by Lloyd Ng's (HCI #2) game-high 13 points, 11 HCI players scored in the game against VJC to secure the 74-15 victory.
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.
Matz won gold in a personal best of 58.30s, ahead of HCI's Gerard Emmanuel Loh (59.20s) and RI teammate Jered Wong (1:01.22)
Randall won in 57.57s, while RI's Isaac Toh and ACJC's Loh Yuan Yee completed the podium in 58.81s and 59.32s respectively.
Jerrell finished the B boys 2000 metres steeplechase ahead of the three people who have recently outran him, including Singapore Sports School's Rohan D'Costa. Hwa Chong Institution's Fang Yiyang, Ivan Song and Er Wen Han finished 1-2-3 in the A boys 3000 meters steeplechase, while Victoria Junior College's Phoebe Kee won the A girls 2000 metres steeplechase to complete a hat-trick of distance titles.
Damian's smooth execution in the final stretch helped him overhaul the fast tiring Ken Hayashi from National Junior College in the final 50 metres, who could only watch on helplessly, unable to summon any more energy in his legs after having powered through the first 200 metres and led for most of the race.
Tia clocked a timing of 15.05s, while Tan Jing Wei of HCI and Clenyce Tan of RI finished second and third respectively.