What it takes: Singapore sprint queen Shanti Pereira trains for Paris Olympics
Singapore’s sprint queen Shanti Pereira can run 100 metres in 11.2 seconds - that’s a national record, clocked last year when she won gold at the Asian Athletics meet in Bangkok. But what exactly goes into achieving that 11.2 seconds? In the first of a series on Singaporeans excelling at the top of their fields, CNA spent a week training with Shanti to find out what it takes to cross the finish line a champion.
Singapore’s sprint queen Shanti Pereira can run 100 metres in 11.2 seconds - that’s a national record, clocked last year when she won gold at the Asian Athletics meet in Bangkok. But what exactly goes into achieving that 11.2 seconds? In the first of a series on Singaporeans excelling at the top of their fields, CNA spent a week training with Shanti to find out what it takes to cross the finish line a champion.
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