Thursday, September 1, 2011

Jennifer Barringer Simpson from USA wins 1500m race for women.

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If you are keen and have queries, please contact Coach Rameshon at 9100 4369 or you can email him at m.rameshon@gmail.com or swift.rameshon@gmail.com. Please refer to website http://flexifitness.com.sg (for more information on him and his programmes)

By Murugiah Rameshon
Bsc (Hons) Degree in Physical Education, Loughborough University (1992-1994)
Masters in Education (University of Western Australia, 2005-2008)

1500m Finals Women

American Jennifer Simpson, British Hannah England and Spain's Natalia Rodriguez came in 1st, 2nd and 3rd today at Daegu, South Korea in the World Champs 2011

01 September 2011 - 20:55
Position Bib Athlete Country Mark
1 919 Jennifer Barringer Simpson USA 4:05.40
2 388 Hannah England GBR 4:05.68
3 327 Natalia Rodríguez ESP 4:05.87
4 645 Btissam Lakhouad MAR 4:06.18
5 347 Kalkidan Gezahegne ETH 4:06.42
6 688 Ingvill Måkestad Bovim NOR 4:06.85
7 180 Mimi Belete BRN 4:07.60
8 861 Tugba Karakaya TUR 4:08.14
9 906 Nataliya Tobias UKR 4:08.68
10 982 Morgan Uceny USA 4:19.71
11 586 Hellen Onsando Obiri KEN 4:20.23
12 184 Maryam Yusuf Jamal BRN 4:22.67

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By Narayanan

Rameshon has taught in Hwa Chong Institution, plus several schools, and Republic Polytechnic as well. He has won many accolades and he was awarded Merit Award for 1991 marathon performance in breaking the national record of Singapore, at that time. He has made 22 male athletes do a marathon in sub-3hrs. He has made 7 female runners do sub-4 hours for the marathon, as well. He was inducted to the ‘Roll of Honour’  by the then College of Physical Education, organised by Singapore Olympic Academy, in 1998, for breaking the National record repeatedly 4 times, till he did 2hr 24min 22sec).

He also has a Coaching group and he trains them on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7pm at Botanic Gardens. Those interested can call him at 91004369 for coaching assistance, to improve performance. There is also personal training that he does for many in a week. You can e-mail him at swift.rameshon@gmail.com.