Olympics-Alpine skiing-Singaporean skier Basha trained on inline skates ahead of giant slalom debut

By Kurt Hall and Joyce Zhou BORMIO, Italy, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Singaporean Faiz Basha is the first competitor to represent his ...
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Singapore's first Olympics skier Faiz Basha trained on roller skates ahead of Winter Games | Video

Ahead of his Milano-Cortina Games debut, Singaporean skier Faiz Basha trained on roller skates around the country's National Stadium. The 23-year-old is Singapore's first alpine skier at the Winter ...

Former national sprinter Amirudin Jamal appointed S’pore chef de mission for 2026 Winter Olympics

Singapore will be represented by Alpine skier Faiz Basha at the Milano-Cortina Games. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

U.S. Olympians earn just 5% of what Singapore pays—many are forced to juggle jobs as baristas, brokers, and dentists just to get by

Most Olympians don’t bring home a major paycheck for their sport.
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Singapore's first Winter Olympics alpine skier Faiz Basha eyes bigger ambitions

Singapore's top alpine skier Faiz Basha says his upcoming debut at the Winter Olympics is just the start of more things to ...

These 13 Countries Will Pay Winter Olympic Gold Medalists $100,000 — Or More

Americans who top the podium at the Milan Cortina Games will be in line for a $37,500 bonus. Their competitors could collect ...
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Ex-Olympic champ Rowdy Gaines calls for changes at USA Swimming as team struggles in Singapore

SINGAPORE — Rowdy Gaines, a three-time Olympic gold medalist, minces few words when he broadcasts swimming for the American network NBC. And he didn't hold back in an interview with The Associated ...