Their success at the age of 10 had a zero correlation with their success as a senior. Same was true with their success at 11-14, 15-18. We have a zero correlation," said Professor Dr. Arne Güllich at the inaugural Youth Athlete Development Conference.
In previous editions, the marathon starts were at 5:30am, and the half-marathon was flagged off on Sentosa.
All budgets, no matter how generous, have their limits. If there are only funds for 10 athletes, the 11th will suffer the cut. If there are enough for 100, the 101st athlete feels the pain. Whose funding should you cut to give Joseph Schooling or Yip Pin Xiu more?
Ms Grace Fu, the Minister for Culture, Community and Youth, gives an overview of the government's support for sports.
The good people at Tote Board and Singapore Pools agreed to offer the prize money of S$1 million after the Singapore National Olympic Council came up with the idea.
These Sports School student-athletes will not have to take the GCE "O" Level Examinations.
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The homegrown financial institution hopes to continue to support the swimming community by providing cash prizes for local record breakers at the meet, as well as raising the production value of the event.
