Athletics: Poh, Yeo 'puzzled' by Singapore Athletics' rejection of their resignations

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Singapore Athletic president Tang Weng Fei (left) and vice-president (finance & partnerships) Poh Seng Song. PHOTO: ST FILE
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Singapore Athletics (SA) has rejected the resignations of Poh Seng Song and Gary Yeo from its management committee (MC), said the national governing body for track and field in a statement to The Straits Times yesterday.

ST reported on Monday that Poh, 37, and Yeo, 33, had stepped down from their respective posts as SA's vice-president (finance and partnerships) and athletes' commission representative on March 18. The latter role is a co-opted position.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on March 28, 2020, with the headline Athletics: Poh, Yeo 'puzzled' by Singapore Athletics' rejection of their resignations. Subscribe