SMU alumna Singapore sprint queen Shanti Pereira Pereira competed in 47 individual races, rewrote the national 100m mark six times and the 200m record four times as she emerged as a national hero. Her goal for this season is to further eclipse her national records. The 80,000-capacity Stade de France, which will host the Paris Olympics’ athletics events from Aug 1-11, will be her final destination for 2024.
Tamil Murasu, p2