Posts Tagged as ‘Calvin Cheng’

July 4, 2008

Long jump national record saga: What do you say, SAA?

The report:
This letter was printed in the 29 June edition of The Sunday Times:
Level pit and cover all previous imprints ( The Sunday Times, 29 June 2008 )
 
I refer to Eric Song’s article in The Sunday Times of June 22, headlined ‘Calvin’s 7.45m is new long jump mark’.  
 
The feat was achieved under a cloud [...]

June 24, 2008

Fields of gold: 14 new national open and junior records and counting!

The report:
This came out as a sports brief in The Straits Times yesterday (23 June 2008 ) so I’m just reproducing it here for those who may have missed it:
SPORTS WORLD (The Straits Times, 23 June 2008 )
 
Akid rewrites javelin mark
 
NANYANG Polytechnic student Akid Chong set a new national junior javelin record at the 34th [...]

June 21, 2008

Newsflash: Calvin Cheng smashes national long jump mark at S’pore Juniors

Singapore Sports School graduate Calvin Cheng smashed two national long jump records in spectacular style at the 34th Singapore Junior Athetics Championships at Gombak Stadium this morning.
The lanky 18-year-old lad leapt a stunning 7.45m in his first of three jumps in the Boy’s U-20 event to shatter two national records: Matthew Goh’s national junior mark [...]