Friday, May 23, 2008

FANDI AHMAD


Won the 1977 & 1978 Lion City Cup Championship.

Youngest player ever to join the senior national team in 1978
Champion - 1980 Malaysia Cup

Stints with Dutch soccer giants, Ajax Amsterdam and FC Groningen, Indonesia's Niac Mitra and the Kuala Lumpur Football Club.

Won the Golden Boot Award for the 1988 Malaysia Cup season.
Captain of the National Team 1993 - 97

Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Coach of the month 2000
Appointed as a Council Member of the FAS in Mar 2001



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ANG PENG SIONG

US Swimming Championships in 1982 - World-record performance: 22.69sec for the 50m freestyle Presented with the "World Swimmer Award".

Gold (100m f/s) at the 9th Asian Games in New Delhi,.

1982, 83 & 84. He was crowned "Sportsman of the Year" (first sportsman to win the award for three consecutive years)

Gold at the 12th & 13th SEA Games in 1983 and 1985, respectively.

Los Angeles Olympics in 1984, he came in top of the pack in the 100m f/s consolation finals in a record (national) time of 51.09sec.

Gold at the 16th and 17th SEA Games for the 50m f/s event

Gold at the 12th Asian Games in Hiroshima


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ADELENE WEE CHIN SUAN

Sportswoman 1982/85

1982: 2nd Sukhumvit Open (Thailand) - 4 gold medals including the Masters; broke world 6 game series record with 1280 points.

Singapore Open - Champion

7th Asian FIQ -- 1 silver & 1 bronze Philippine Women International - 3rd (Masters)1985: World FIQ Championship -- Masters Champion

13th SEA Games - Gold

Asian Youth FIQ Championships -- 3 golds SWBC Queens Champion






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JENNIFER TAN

2002 World Bowling Masters Championship - Champion

1999 Taiwan Open – Champion

2001 Kuala Lumpur Champion of Champions – Champion

2002 Thailand Open-Champion











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JESMINE HO

World bowling champion - World Bowling Masters Championship at Abu Dhabi in April 2001.

1998 - The Champion of Champions Title, Singapore Masters Cup and the Singapore Open Title.

1999 - ATBC Championship Title

2000 - Malaysian Open, Malaysia Masters Cup, Champion of Champions and the First Tournament of Champions.







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AZMAN ABDULLAH

Gold medal at the IOC-sanctioned World Games Bodybuilding Championships 1993

Gold medal at the World Bodybuilding Championships 1993

5-time Mr. Singapore

3-time Mr. Asia

An Asian Pro-Am Classic Champion

Gold in SEA Games 1989, 1991 & 1993.

Best Sportsman of the Year title in !992, 93





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SHEIK ALLAUDDIN


Gold - 1990 World Silat Championships

Gold - 1994 World Silat Championships

13 National Titles through to 1997

Gold – SEA Games 1985, 87, 89.

Appointed National Coach in 1998

Winning honours at the SEA Games, the Belgian Open and the World Silat Championships.

Technical Director of Singapore Silat Federation 2001




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TAN HOWE LIANG


On 9 Sep 1960, Singapore's only Silver Olympic medal.

Bestowed the Pingat Jasa Gemilang (Meritorious Service Medal) for his outstanding sport achievement.

World record in the Jerk (lightweight division) with a lift of 347 pounds at the 6th British Empire & Commonwealth Games in Cardiff in 1958

Gold at the 3rd Asian Games in Tokyo,1958

Gold - SEAP Games in Bangkok in 1959.

Gold -Commonwealth Games 1962


Awarded the International Weightlifting Federation (national honour) Gold Award in 1984


Awarded the IOC Pin for his medal winning performance at the Rome Olympics 1960 (1989).



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WONG PENG SOON


Champion - All-England Championships 1950, 1951, 1952 and 1955.

Made a Member of the British Empire (MBE) for his outstanding contribution to badminton. Certificate of Honor (Sijil Kemuliaan) bestowed on him by the Singapore Government in 1962

Titles in both international and regional championships in the 1930s through the '50s - Danish Open Singles, Indian Open singles/doubles, the Philippines Open singles/doubles etc.

Undisputed singles champion in Singapore (7 times) and Malaya (8 times) during this period.