Canoe Polo: SGCP1, Mogui emerge victorious in open finals of National Canoe Polo Championships

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Canoe Polo: SGCP1 (in blue) vs ESPADA (in pink).
Half-time at Singapore Sports School. SGCP 1 (in blue) leads ESPADA (in pink) 3-1. ST PHOTO: HO CAI JUN
Full time: SGCP 1 untouchable in dominant performance to defeat Espada 8-2. They are the women's open champions. ST PHOTO: HO CAI JUN

SINGAPORE - Singapore Canoe Polo 1 (SGCP 1) won the National Canoe Polo Championships women's open final at the Singapore Sports School on Sunday (July 30).

They defeated Espada 8-2.

SGCP 1's scorers included Grace Chua, Lisa Joy, Chad Ong, Kasxier Low (twice) and Joyce Wong (thrice), while Ng Hui Xuan and Denise Chan appeared on the scoresheet for Espada.

In the men's open final, Mogui beat Xian Da Nan Hai (XDNH) 4-3 to claim the title.

Poh Yu Xuan opened the scoring for the champions, before Ken Tan and Shawn Ng (twice) scored to ensured Mogui's victory.

XDNH's Thng Kang Jun was on target with three goals.

The 19th edition of the championship saw some 230 participants and 25 teams compete over three weekends in July.

Correction note: This story has been edited to provide the correct surname of Denise Chan, and also to state that SGCP 1 defeated Espada 8-2. We are sorry for the errors.

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