ActiveSG Athletics Club
Q: What sport do you play? (besides Athletics)
A: (Pre-COVID) I play soccer on the weekend and a bit of badminton at times.
Q: My coaching philosophy is …
A: “The coaching process is like a jigsaw puzzle. Every piece of it must be in place in order to get a full picture. Focus on developing an athlete holistically.”
Q: Something that I advocate to all my students …
A: Talent can bring you to a certain level in life, but upholding the right values will see you well through life.
Q: What’s your vision for AAC?
A: (1) To grow the sport, (2) To further the cause of Athletics in Singapore
Q: Most memorable sporting/coaching moment so far?
A: I have had many memorable sporting/coaching moments, but the most memorable one would be when I was appointed the coach to the 2012 London Olympics.
Q: What’s your favourite quote?
A: “Whatever you are, be a good one.” - Abraham Lincoln
Q: What are you most excited about for 2021?
A: I will be most thrilled if we can eradicate COVID-19 and kickstart many of the major sporting events worldwide in 2021. We are all a deprived and hungry bunch for exciting sports action.