LAU Teng Chuan
Sports Personalities of Singapore,
Accession Number 001888
- Oral History Centre
Source
- 10
Total Reels
- Chong Ching Liang
Interviewer
- 04:58:56
Total Running Time
- English
Language
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Reel/Disc 5 of 10
Metadata
- 27 May 1997
Recording Date
- 00:29:50
Running Time
- MP3
Format
- Open Access
Conditions Governing Access
Synopsis
Costs of competing overseas footed by Badminton Association. European firms sponsoring top players. Rare. Some players died penniless. Played for love of game. Different today. 1958 Thomas Cup training camp. Emphasis on fitness. Administrative problems resulted in Thomas Cup loss. Post-Independent Singapore badminton team suffered lack of depth. Dependence on top players resulted in lack of depth. Decline of club system. Reasons.
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