Colours of Passion
Ng Liang Chiang. C. Kunalan. Chee Swee Lee. K. Jayamani. These are some of the names which readily come to mind whenever one talks about track and field in Singapore. This is hardly surprising as they, in their hey days, were among the best athletes in the region. Whether it was Liang Chiang reigning supreme in the 110m hurdles at the 1951 Asian Games in New Delhi or Chee Swee Lee making her mark as a champion in the 400m at the 1974 Asian Games in Tehran, these athletes kept the Singapore flag flying high...
STAYING FOCUSED |
AT THE HELM |
Tay Boo Jiang | Loh Lin Kok | QUIET ACHIEVER |
SPEED IS BEAUTIFUL |
Ng Liang Chiang | Heather Siddons | FIRST GOLD |
RECORD AFTER RECORD |
Tan Eng Yoon | Noor Azhar Hamid | BREAKING THROUGH |
BEST IN ASIA |
Tang Pui Wah | Chee Swee Lee | VERSATILE ATHLETE |
GLORIOUS DEBUT |
Chan Onn Leng | P. C. Suppiah | TOP COACH, TOP OFFICIAL |
ON THE TRACK, OFF THE TRACK |
Maurice Nicholas | Ong Yeok Phee | GREAT COACH |
FROM ATHLETE TO ADMINISTRATOR |
Patrick Zehnder | Tang Weng Fei | THE MOTIVATOR |
DISTANCE QUEEN |
Lim Jit Imm | K. Jayamani | CURVE SPECIALIST |
GIVING BACK |
Low Sin Chock | Sng Sze Hiang | FLYING DOC |
COLOURFUL CAREER |
M. Jegathesan | Haron Mundir | SPRINTING EXPLOITS |
JAMES VS JAMES |
Yeo Kian Chai | James Wong | POPULAR ICON |
NEW HEIGHTS |
C. Kunalan | Wong Yew Tong | GLORY & GOLD |
WHAT A RECORD! |
Glory Barnabas | U. K. Shyam | ACCIDENTAL ATHLETE |
Osman Merican |