The report:
In his commentary, “Keep politics out of the Olympics, which was published in mypaper yesterday (5 August 2008), Sports Editor Chia Han Keong made a plea that we be not distracted by politics and human rights issues when the Beijing Olympics begins this week.
“Have you forgotten that the Beijing Olympics is actually about sporting [...]
Filed under Foreign Sports Talents, Olympics, Sailing, Singapore Table Tennis Association
Tags: Beijing Olympics, Australia, mypaper, Chia Han Keong, International Olympic Committee, Jacques Rogge, Adolph Hitler, Jesse Owens, Liu Jingmin, Elizabeth C. Economy, Adam Segal, Foreign Affairs, Cathy Freeman, Zola Budd, South Africa, Sydney, David Maraniss, Newsweek
Singapore ended its Optimist World Sailing Championships campaign in Turkey yesterday with two silvers as 14-year-old Rachel Lee finished second in the Girls Division yesterday.
The Singapore Sports School student who won the bronze in the same event at last year’s World Championships, went a rung higher this time as she finished with 176 points, behind Japan’s Tomoyo [...]
I usually hate Mondays because it marks the start of another long week at work. I’m sure many of you know the feeling.
But today, I went into the office with a grin and a heart quietly beating with pride, all thanks to The Straits Times and TODAY, or rather, all thanks to the reports that they carried of our athletes [...]
Filed under Badminton, Bowling, Football, Foreign Sports Talents, Sailing, Singapore Bowling Federation, Singapore Sailing, Table Tennis, golf
Tags: British Open, Cecilia Low, Elizabeth Yin, Fandi Ahmad, Griseda Khng, Ikhsan, Irfan, Jasmine Yeong Nathan, Jonathan Russel Chew, Lam Chih Beng, Low Wen Chun, The Straits Times, Volvo Youth ISAF Youth Championships, World Optimist Championships, World Youth Championships
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