Singapore Athletics (SA) has expressed contrition after it was the target of stern criticism over the state of the local sport, which resulted in a dismal performance at the recent SEA Games in the Philippines.
In a statement to The Straits Times late last night, SA president Tang Weng Fei said: "This is a wake-up call to all stakeholders of athletics in Singapore to stop all distractions other than promoting our beloved sport.
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