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Date & Time |
31 May 2008 (Saturday) 8:30 a.m. -
6:00 p.m. |
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Venue |
Toa Payoh Swimming Complex, Singapore |
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Charity Beneficiary |
The Straits Times Pocket Money Fund |
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Event |
As part of their support for the local
swimming fraternity, Singapore Swimming
Association (SSA) and Manulife Singapore
will be hosting a
Charity
Swim to engage Singaporeans to
do their part for the community
through
Swimming.
Take Part in
the Manulife Charity Swim and Win a Chance to Meet the
US
Olympic Swim Team |
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Sponsored By |
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Manulife (Singapore) Pte Ltd |
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Sportz and Fitness Team Pte
Ltd |
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Swim
Events |
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Individual |
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The various number of distances are as
follow:
:
10 laps
: 20 laps
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30 laps
:
50 laps
:
100 laps
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Affiliate Challenge |
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Open to SSA Affiliates Only
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Each affiliate,
represented by
no
more than 6 swimmers, will complete a relay
of 4 x 100 laps
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There can be only 1 swimmer swimming each
time
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Timing will be taken and the team which
takes the least time to complete wins.
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Novelty Challenge |
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Open to affiliates and public
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Each individual will bid to swim against
proposed former Olympians. The top
SEVEN (7)
bidders will get to race against
ANG PENG SIONG and
JOSCELIN YEO, over a distance of
100m and 200m respectively.
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* Participants who wish to cover 30 laps and above
have to be able to average a time of 45 minutes for
30 laps.
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Fund Collection |
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Individual |
:
Each swimmer is given a pledge card to raise
a minimum amount for each respective
category.
:
10 laps (500m) - S$50
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20 laps (1km) - S$50
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30 laps (1.5km) - S$100
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50 laps (2.5km) - S$100
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100 laps (5km) - S$200
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The pledge card is to be returned
by 26 May
2008
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Affiliates |
:
Each affiliate is to pledge a minimum of
S$1,000 to participate in the event
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Pledge card is to be collected upon
registration
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Novelty Bid Form |
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Registration Form |

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Registration |
Please submit the completed Registration Form as
follows:
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Email |
lynette.yeo@swimming.org.sg |
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Mail |
Charity Swim 2008
Singapore Swimming Association
301
Lorong 6 Toa Payoh
Toa Payoh Swimming Complex
Singapore 319392
SINGAPORE |
| Fax |
+65 6258 4793 |
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Contact |
For enquiries, contact Lynette Yeo at +65 6258 1011
or via email
lynette.yeo@swimming.org.sg |
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