July 5, 2009

Newsflash: Ting Wen pips Amanda in battle for 50m freestyle crown

Quah Ting Wen staved off an intense challenge from team-mate Amanda Lim to capture the Girls 50m freestyle gold tonight.
The 17-year-old Raffles Institution (Junior College) had entered the final feeling a little bruised after watching Amanda break her national record of 25.65sec with her 25.38sec effort in yesterday’s heats, a feat which also propelled the 16-year-old Singapore Sports [...]

July 5, 2009

Newsflash: Sailor Darren realises Singapore’s five-gold AYG target

Singapore’s Darren Choy realised the Republic’s five-gold medal target at the Asian Youth Games today when he sailed his way to victory in the penultimate day of the Boys Byte CII competition this afternoon. 
The 15-year-old Singapore Sports School student chalked up his eighth win out of 10 races at the National Sailing Centre today to cement [...]