Lim Jin Yi of Hwa Chong Institution won the A Division Girls' 400 metres hurdles title when she clocked a time of 68.97 seconds at the 53rd National Schools’ Track and Field Championships.
Raymond won the gold medal in a record time of 55.04 seconds, just a hundredth of a second ahead of Calvin, as they mowed down the previous championship marks of 56.3 sec (Hand-timed), set by Lin Guoxiong in 1987, and 56.48 (Electronically-timed), set by Timothee Yap two years ago.
Ringo Han’s late surge over the final 40 metres gave the Raffles Institution student the victory in the Boys’ C Division 400m Hurdles final, at the 53rd National Schools’ Track and Field Championships.
The 16-year-old took the lead from Singapore Sports School’s Brittanie Rei Bartlett between the eighth and ninth hurdles and held it to the finish line, clocking a time of 67.70 seconds.
Ang Ding Hui of Raffles Institution won the B Division 110m Hurdles in a time of 14.65 seconds at the 53rd National Schools Track and Field Championships.
Jay Choo of Singapore Sports School won the C Division 100m Hurdles when he clocked 14.52 seconds at the 53rd National Schools' Track and Field Championships.
Ang Chen Xiang of Raffles Institution successfully defended his A Division 110m Hurdles title when he won in 15.17 seconds.
Ruelia Nesaranjini finished first in the A Division Girls' 400m final to win the first gold for Serangoon Junior College since 1998. Ruelia clocked 1 minute 0.21 seconds.
