Entries by Omar Bakar

Our SFTOs serving overseas races

The Self-Funded Technical Officials (SFTO) Program by ITU has been actively supported by our TOs in TAS. One of the requirements to be validated as National Technical Official (also known as a Level 1 TO) is to serve in an ITU race. This SFTO program is one of the avenues for our TOs to either […]

TAS holds a Level 1 Seminar for Technical Officials

TAS held the ITU Technical Officials Level 1 Seminar on 28-29 April 2018 at the Singapore Sports Hub. ITU Facilitators Daniel Sng and Omar Bakar, led by David Hoong, ensured the participants are kept up-to-date with the latest progress in Triathlon which included ITU rules changes. 2 NTOs and 5 CL2-TOs attended this 2 full-day […]

Official Statement from St. James’s Place Wealth Management Asia: Steve Begley passes away following Singapore Triathlon

Singapore, 12 September 2017: It is with deepest sadness that St. James’s Place Wealth Management Asia can confirm that Steve Begley, an Associate Partner with the company since 2015, tragically passed away on Sunday morning after experiencing cardiorespiratory failure when participating in the swim leg of the Singapore International Triathlon. Immediate medical assistance and resuscitation was […]

TAS saddened by death of competitor at Singapore International Triathlon

We are deeply saddened to confirm the death of a competitor during the swim portion of the Singapore International Triathlon 2017. Immediate medical assistance and resuscitation was commenced at the event site. We also had a Medical Doctor with Automated External Defibrillator (AED) and other medical equipment for resuscitation on site.  He was transported to […]

Singapore International Triathlon 2017 – National Championships

  Singapore International Triathlon 2017 National Championships Sunday, 10 Sep East Coast Park Area E2, Angsana Green Men Start – 7.10AM, Women Start – 7.30AM This year’s Singapore International Triathlon 2017 will see Singapore’s top triathletes competing against one another in the National Championships category. Every triathlete will be racing hard to be crowned national […]

Notice for 2017 Annual General Meeting

This notice is hereby given that the 2017 Annual General Meeting will be held on: Date: 22 September 2017 (Friday) Time: 7.00 pm Venue: Triathlon Association of Singapore Office, 3 Stadium Drive, #01-33 Singapore 397630 The 2017 Annual General Meeting will transact the following business: – Welcome Address To approve and confirm the minutes of the 2016 Annual […]