By Lai Jun Wei, a volunteer from Innova Junior College

Choa Chu Kang Stadium, Thursday, July 5, 2007 — Syafiq Poh Bin Shahabidin of Raffles Institution jumped a distance of 13.18m in the ‘C’ Division Triple Jump Final to win the Gold medal.

Coming in second was Kenneth Tan from Hwa Chong Institution with a distance of 12.47m. Jonathan Ng, also from Hwa Chong, won the bronze medal with a distance of 11.79m.

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Syafiq making his jump to win the gold medal. (Photo 1 © Lai Jun Wei)

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Jonathan Ng from HCI, the bronze medallist losing his balance in one of the qualifying jumps. (Photo 2 © Lai Jun Wei)