Fairmont Singapore, Wednesday, February 17, 2010 – Team Singapore’s highly successful 25th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games contingent gathered for a Chinese New Year-inspired Multi-Million Dollar Award Programme (MAP) Awards and Appreciation Dinner to celebrate their exceptional performance at the Games.The contingent returned from the 25th SEA Games in Vientiane, Laos, last December with an impressive medal haul of 98 medals (33 Gold, 30 Silver and 35 Bronze) despite the nation sending in its smallest contingent for the SEA Games.
The biggest winner of the evening was the Singapore swimming team, who were the top performers at the 25th SEA Games, contributing a total of 33 medals to the medal tally. Singapore’s gold medallists from the swimming team received a total of $200,000 tonight for their 14 Gold medals. Full Story
