The much-awaited Tokyo Olympics 2020 opens tonight at 7pm (Singapore time). We break it down Who’s Who and what to look out for at the games. See if you can spot the Team Singapore contingent, especially our NUS athletes! Let’s cheer for them as #OneNUS and #OneTeamSG.
Catch our NUS athletes in action, check out the Competition Schedule below:
Kiria Tikanah
21, Faculty of Science
Fencing, Women’s Individual Épée
1. Sat 24 July 8:00 - 15:20
2. Sat 24 July 17:00 - 21:10
Adele Tan
22, Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
Shooting, 10m Air Rifle
Sat 24 July 7:30 - 15:30
Joan Poh
30, (Class of 2016), Alice Lee Centre for Nursing Studies
Rowing, Single Sculls
1. Fri 23 July 7:30 - 11:10 (Heats)
2. Sat 24 July 7:30 - 11:30 (Repechages)
3. Sun 25 July 8:00 - 10:40 (Semifinals E/F)
4. Mon 26 July 8:00 - 10:20 (Quarterfinals)
5. Tue 27 July 7:30 - 11:00 (Semifinals C/D)
6. Wed 28 July 7:30 - 10:40 (Semifinals A/B)
7. Thu 29 July 7:30 - 10:50 (Final E/F)
8. Fri 30 July 7:45 - 9:55 (Final A/B/C)
Chantal Liew
22 (Class of 2020), Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
Marathon Swimming, 10km
Wed 4 Aug. 5:30 - 8:10
Toh Wei Soong
22, Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
Swimming (Paralympics), 400M Freestyle, 50M Freestyle and 50M Butterfly, S7 category
1. Sun 29 Aug. 9:00 - 11:25 (400M S7 Freestyle Heats)
2. Sun 29 Aug. 17:00 - 20:25 (400M S7 Freestyle Final)
3. Tue 31 Aug. 9:00 - 11:30 (50M S7 Freestyle Heats)
4. Tue 31 Aug. 17:00 - 20:35 (50M S7 Freestyle Final)
5. Fri 3 Sep. 9:00 - 11:35 (50M S7 Butterfly Heats)
6. Fri 3 Sep. 17:00 - 21:00 (50M S7 Butterfly Final)
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Image credits:
1. Kiria Tikanah: The Straits Times © Singapore Press Holdings Limited
2. Adele Tan: The Straits Times © Singapore Press Holdings Limited
3. Joan Poh: The Straits Times © Singapore Press Holdings Limited
4. Toh Wei Soong: Singapore Disability Sports Council
5. Chantal Liew: NUS