Shanti Pereira ‘really enjoying’ racing, betters 100m national record again

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SINGAPORE – Four meets, three national records – the month of March could not have been any better for Singaporean sprinter Shanti Pereira, who set yet another national mark at the Australian Open Track and Field Championships in Brisbane on Friday. The...

She said: “For this competition, I was looking at just focusing on a better timing and just doing another personal best. I was looking at a timing of around 11.41 or 11.42. That was what my expectations were leading up to today. But of course it’s pleasing to do this.”

After her stint in New Zealand and Australia, Pereira will return to Singapore to compete at the 83rd Singapore Open Track and Field Championships from April 26 to 28. Pereira is also eyeing other major events such as the July 12-16 Asian Athletics Championships in Bangkok and the Hangzhou Asian Games from Sept 23 to Oct 8.

 

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