Hosts South Africa to face Mexico in opening game of World Cup
The World Cup draw was made earlier today in Cape Town, South Africa and the opening game will be between hosts South Africa and Mexico.
The World Cup draw was made earlier today in Cape Town, South Africa and the opening game will be between hosts South Africa and Mexico.
2007 SEA Games triathlon champion Mok Ying Ren is slated to make his marathon debut at the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon next Sunday, 6 December.
The duo returned in the 4x100m relay heats with Gary Yeo and Muhd Elfi but also found a swift exit after the team "did not finish". Matthew Goh and Rachel Yang posted no mark in the men's long jump and women's pole vault respectively in a disappointing run of results at the competition so far.
The IVP Track-and-Field Championships concluded with a second day of competition that saw exciting contests in the men's 200m and men's 800m which Mustapa Muhammad Elfi and Subaish won respectively as NUS wins both the men's and women's team titles.
After the first round of events at the Institute-Varsity-Polytechnic (IVP) Championships, the competition standings have taken shape with the National University of Singapore (NUS) leading the men's and women's categories with 118 points and 69 points respectively.
A total of five records were broken in the men's and women's triple jump, women's shot put, men's javelin throw and men's 10,000 metres on day one of competition at the Institute-Varsity-Polytechnic (IVP) Championships.
As a precursor to the Run NUS, a running event organised by the NUS Sports Club, Mok Ying Ren will be conducting a running clinic entitled The Science Behind Training And How We Can Run Faster alongside C. Kunalan.
The golden quartet of Koh Hui Yu, Quah Ting Wen, Amanda Lim and Lynette Lim sealed Singapore's 5th gold in swimming in the 4x100m freestyle relay in a time of 3 minutes 46.91 seconds which beat the old national record of 3:53.33 set in 2006.