“I play basketball every week-end when I’m free, nothing else. Sometimes I’ll swim, for relaxation,” said a wiry, 44-year-old Ang Mo Kio Cluster resident who just wanted to be known by his initials, KB.
10-year-old Ryan Koh loves table tennis so much, he even plays in his sleep, said his mother, Mdm Lee Quat Beng.
Lai Weng Kay, 79, still keeps active by playing doubles for Tiong Bahru in the Community Games table tennis tournament.
Tiong Bahru Team A beat Tanglin-Cairnhill 3-0 to win the Tanjong Pagar Cluster final in the Community Games table tennis tournament.
16-year-old Mohamed Farhan Bin Mohamed Amin was clearly excited by the victory. His team, Fengshan CSC, had just beaten Joo Chiat CSC 2-0 (15-13, 15-10) in the Community Games sepak takraw tournament. This was both teams' first game of the tournament.
Aaron Philips looks like an unlikely sepak takraw player. He stood out not just because of his height, but also because the sport of sepak takraw is traditionally a Malay sport.
"My brother taught me how to juggle," said Muad'z Bin Mohd Rashid, 14.
"I've been playing sepak takraw since K2," said Aizat Bin Zaidi, 16. "My dad introduced me to the game."
