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.
Temasek Polytechnic (TP) defeated Republic Polytechnic (RP) 3-0 in their semi-final clash of the Institute-Varsity-Polytechnic (IVP) men's floorball competition.
Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) triumphed over Republic Polytechnic (RP) 4-2 in the Institute-Varsity-Polytechnic (IVP) Girls’ Floorball Championship. This was the hosts third straight loss while SIM improved to two wins and one loss.
Both finalists from last year's Institute-Varsity-Polytechnic (IVP) men's floorball tournament put up a good show for the audience, with the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) holding their own to beat Temasek Polytechnic (TP) 2-0. Title-holders Republic Polytechnic (RP), on the other hand, gave a strong performance with a 6-3 win over Nanyang Technological University (NTU.
Republic Polytechnic (RP) defeated Singapore Polytechnic (SP) 52-46 in what proved to be a tightly contested affair in their opening Institute-Varsity-Polytechnic (IVP) Netball Championship Group B match.
Dipna Lim Prasad and Valerie Pereira, both of Nanyang Technological University, pushed each other to within 15 hundredths of a second off Prema Govindan's women's national 200m record of 22.54 seconds set in 1984 at the Institute-Varsity-Polytechnic (IVP) Championships. Dipna edged Valerie by just a hundredth of a second in a time of 24.68 seconds.
After the first day of events, the National University of Singapore (NUS) lead with 134 and 64 points in the men's and women's competitions respectively with Nanyang Technological University (NTU) trailing them in second position in both categories.
The Republic Polytechnic (RP) boys suffered a 1-3 defeat at the hands of Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP) in the 2010 Polytechnic-Institute of Technical Education (POL-ITE) Floorball Championship.