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 [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘Beijing Olympics’
August 5, 2008
Separate politics from the Olympics? Impossible.
June 27, 2008
Low Teo Ping - the last action hero of Singapore Sports
The reports:
In ”Double Joy for Liu, Cheng”( TODAY, 26 June 2008 ), it was reported that sailors Justin Liu and Sherman Cheng were still unlikely to get the nod for the Beijing Olympics despite finishing second in the 29er class at the prestigious Keil Regatta in Germany.
In “Sailing gets YOG Boost” (The Straits Times, 25 June 2008 ), it was [...]
June 20, 2008
Newsflash: Month-long German stint for World Juniors qualifiers Stefan and Calvin
National juniors Stefan Tseng and Calvin Kang, Singapore’s only two qualifiers for next month’s 12th IAAF World Junior Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland, have been packed off for a month-long training stint in Frankfurt Germany, as part of their final preparations for the competition.
The teenage duo left with their coaches, Valeri Obidko and Alfred Sim respectively, last night, [...]