Athletics: Former sprinter Poh Seng Song back as SA's athletes' representative

Diversity and longevity are key aims for Poh in his new role

Poh Seng Song was free to take up the role after the former SA leadership on Sept 17 withdrew its decision to ban him. PHOTO: DIPNALIM/INSTAGRAM
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SINGAPORE - Diversity and longevity are key aims for Poh Seng Song in his new role as athletes' commission representative in Singapore Athletics (SA).

The former national sprinter, 37, was appointed in the first management committee (MC) meeting of the new SA leadership - led by its president Lien Choong Luen - which took place a week after they were voted in by affiliates on Sept 25.

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