53rd national schools track and field championship

Nur Izlyn (centre) clearing her final hurdle on the way to winning the C Division 80m Hurdles race. Vanessa Low (left) was 2nd while Flora Ng (right) was third. (Photo 1 © Les Tan/Red Sports)

Choa Chu Kang Stadium, Wednesday, April 4, 2012 — Nur Izlyn Bte Zaini of Singapore Sports School won the C Division 80m Hurdles in a time of 13 seconds flat.

The championship record is 12.44s and was set by Jannah Wong of CHIJ Katong Convent in 2010.

Vanessa Low of Nanyang Girls’ High was second in 13.30s while Flora Ng of CHIJ St Nicholas Girls’ as third in 13.68s.

Joy Wong of Singapore Chinese Girls’ School tripped and fell on the third last hurdle and lay there awhile in pain. However, she gamely got up and finished the rest of her race.

Results
1st Nur Izlyn Bte Zaini (Singapore Sports School) — 13.00s
2nd Vanessa Low Si Ying (Nanyang Girls’ High) — 13.30s
3rd Flora Ng Jia Yi (CHIJ St Nicholas Girls’) — 13.68s
4th Nur Diyana Bte Mohammad Sapri (Cedar Girls’) — 13.91s
5th Nadia Basil Heng Li Juan (Cedar Girls’) — 14.00s
6th Lim Hui Qi Jerrine (CHIJ St Nicholas Girls’) — 14.51s
7th Andrea Chong (Nanyang Girls’ High) — 14.61s
8th Joy Wong Lynn (Singapore Chinese Girls’ School) — 31.33s

Video © SAA. Used with permission.

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