Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Know Your Team Part 7

in the history of NYP, our jumpers had never failed to contribute to the team, no matter in terms of medal or points.. From IVP record holder, Ronnie to 3 years of bronze medalist, Ben.. In this final part of "Know Your Team" we introduce you our jumpers..

Pole Vaulters and Jumpers



Do You Know?

Jimmy is the only Pole Vaulter in all POLYs and ITEs to win a medal in recent year.. He is not only a Pole Vaulter, he is also a part-time Hurdler.. He once represented NYP in the 110m hurdles event where he collected valuable points..

Jimmy is now coached by Mr Ng Kean Mun, a former national pole vaulter and the 2nd best pole vaulter in Singapore history.. Jimmy spent the first 10 over years in South Africa until he returned to serve the National Service..



Do You Know?

Pei Gin is a former AJC Wushu team member and is now a second year NYP Health Sciences student.. She is now training under Mr Ng Kean Mun who claimed that she has the potential to do well in Pole Vault..

She will be part of the jumps/hurdles team in the upcoming IVP..



Do You Know?

Jia Wei is a workaholic and is willing to sacrifice his free time for work.. He is formerly from the Jurong Sec Factory which produced top class athletes like National Cross Country champion, Chua Ee Ghim..

Jia Wei has a jinx and it is to get 4th in all competitions from ISG meet to Adventure Races.. But now he is back in training intending to end the jinx (or pass it to someone else =X).. Jia Wei is a long jumper..



Do You Know?

Cheng Huan is also better known as Crouch due to his height.. He is a high jumper currently training under national athlete and IVP record holder, Ronnie Cai.. Cheng Huan is a year 2 student at the School of Chemical and Life Sciences.. And he still owe Sam twisties.. -.-

Its the end of the "Know Your Team" series already.. hope all juniors now at least know how ur seniors look like and wads their name.. haa.. sooo no more "OI" or "HEY" from next training onwards..

Sam..

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