Louis Shia of North Vista Secondary just managed to edge out Isaac Tan of Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) by 1.47 seconds to win the C Division gold at the 54th National Schools Cross Country Championships.
Anglo-Chinese School (Barker Road) got their second win when they beat St. Joseph’s Institution (SJI) 19-13 in the National B Division Rugby Championship.
Raymond won the gold medal in a record time of 55.04 seconds, just a hundredth of a second ahead of Calvin, as they mowed down the previous championship marks of 56.3 sec (Hand-timed), set by Lin Guoxiong in 1987, and 56.48 (Electronically-timed), set by Timothee Yap two years ago.
Muhammad Naqib Bin Asmin of Singapore Sports School won the B Division 100m final with a time of 11.10 seconds.
Singapore Sports School’s Benjamin Ong won the Boys’ B Division Long Jump with a personal best leap of 6.60m at the 53rd National Schools Track and Field Championships.
Raffles Institution beat St Joseph's Institution 15-9 in a closely-fought game to secure the fourth and final semi-final spot in the National B Division Rugby Championship.
Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) beat St Joseph's Institution 55-9 for their second win in a row in the National B Division Rugby Championship.
Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) edged out St Joseph's Institution 22-21 to win their National C Division Rugby Championship semi-final. The win sets up an all ACS encounter after ACS (Barker Road) had earlier stunned stunned tournament favourites Saint Andrew's Secondary 20-8 to reach their first final since 2009.
