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APTBF South East Asia Tchoukball Championship 09 – Updated 15 Dec 09
An 18-strong delegation from our TBAS Training Programme took part in
the above competition at Nong Khai, Thailand from 5-6 Dec 2009 as part
of their training tour. The team defeated Thailand, Vietnam and Laos to
emerge as Champions in this inaugural event. Congratulations to the
team! More details will be uploaded soon.

TBAS Training Programme Squad

Opening Ceremony

Champions!
Selection Trials for Asia Pacific Tchoukball Championships (APTC 2010) –
Updated 10 Dec 09
TBAS is looking for players to represent Singapore in the above event,
to be hosted from 9-11 July 2010 in Singapore. The various categories
are Men & Women, U18 Boys & Girls and U12 Boys & Girls and a total of
144 places are available. Selection trials have commenced and if you are
interested, do email us at
contactus@tchoukball.org.sg with your
name and contact number.
Beach Tchoukball Events in 2010 – Updated 3 Dec 09
ITE and NTU will be organizing their major beach event on 30 Jan and 7
Feb 2010 respectively. Beach Tchoukball competitions will be featured in
both events, in a sign of the popularity and progress of Tchoukball in
Singapore. Do check out the event posters on the left and sign up fast!
West Zone “Introduction to Tchoukball” Workshop – Updated 1 Nov 09
26 teachers from various schools in the west zone attended an
“Introduction to Tchoukball” workshop on 29 Oct, hosted by Jurong West
Secondary. We also wish to thank Tanglin Secondary and Jurongville
Secondary for helping to follow up from the recent West Zone Sports
Conference and making this workshop possible.

Inter School C Division Tchoukball Championships 2009 – Updated 28 Oct
09
Congratulations to Bendemeer Secondary and Jurong West Secondary for
clinching the C Boys and Girls’ titles respectively in the above
competition held at Ping Yi Secondary School.
The full match results and final standing for the above can be found
HERE.
Do check out some of the photos below.

Guest of Honour - Madam Shanti, Principal of
Ping Yi Secondary School

C Girls, 1st - Jurong West Secondary School

C Girls, 2nd - Bendemeer Secondary School

C Boys, 1st - Bendemeer Secondary School

C Boys, 2nd - Jurongville Secondary School
C Div Group Photo
New FITB Executive Committee – Updated 1 Oct 09
We wish to congratulate the new FITB President and Executive Committee
on their election during the General Assembly. Their term is for four
years and we look forward to their leadership in growing the sport of
Tchoukball.
Mr. Jeff Ang, our General Secretary of TBAS, has been nominated and
elected as Assistant General Secretary of FITB. Singapore has also been
appointed as the substitute auditor for the FITB accounts. What a great
honor for Singapore, being a 3 years old national federation.

Back Row (Left to Right) - Mr Diego Carugati (Italy), Mr Julio Calegari
(Brazil), Mr Fang Shen Szu (Chinese Taipei), Mr Gernot Tuerk (Austria)
Front Row (Left to Right) - Mr Jeff Ang (Singapore), Ms Chiara Volonte
(Italy), Mr Chris Huang (Chinese Taipei)
Not present in photo – Mr Kenny Chow (Hong Kong), Mr Pierre-Alain
Girardin (USA)
General Assembly of the International Tchoukball Federation (FITB) –
Updated 26 Sep 09
We are proud to inform you that Singapore is now an official member of
FITB. Singapore, together with Poland, Austria, Malaysia, Macau, Ghana,
Hong Kong, Columbia, Kenya and Pakistan, were admitted into FITB by the
General Assembly, currently being held in Geneva, Switzerland. The
General Assembly is held once in four years and our admission into FITB
membership marks another important milestone in the remarkable progress
of Tchoukball in Singapore.
Our representative attending the General Assembly is Mr Jeff Ang, General
Secretary of TBAS.
Welcome Back World
Games Medalists!
– Updated 30 Jul 09
The Singapore team arrived back via EVA AIR BR225 on 2 August 2009 at
Terminal 1, Changi Airport.

To read more about their World Games exploit, please go to SSC's SportOn
webpage
HERE.
To read the Straits Times article, please click
HERE.
To see more exciting photos of their World Games, please click
HERE.
Full details of the match results can be found
HERE.
Congratulations to the World
Games 2009 squad!
– Updated 26 Jul 09
The Singapore
Men's tchoukball team has clinched the bronze medal for Singapore in the
World Games 2009 after a hard fought 46-42 victory over Great Britain!
Well done Team Singapore!

YES! We DID it!

World Games
Bronze Medallists

Singapore flag
being raised during the Medal Ceremony of World Games

World Games 2009 has begun! – Updated 19 Jul 09
The World Games 2009 has begun on 16 July and will end on 26 July with a
closing ceremony. Tchoukball will be played from 24-26 July at NKNU
Gymnasium, Kaohsiung so do check back here for the latest update.
You
can also tune in to Star Sports on SCV channel 24 for daily 30 minutes
highlights at 6.30am and 6.30pm. The finals for Tchoukball will be
telecasted live
HERE on 26 July, so do check it
out. All the latest updates can be found on the official World Games
website
HERE.
World Games 2009 – Updated 15 Jul 09
The teams to represent Singapore in the World Games have been selected.
The full Mens' and Womens' team list can be found
HERE and
HERE
respectively. More details can be found
HERE. We
wish Team Singapore all the best in this premiere competition!
The Men national team will be making an appearance in ROMP!’09 Sports
Carnival at CCAB, Evans Road from 2.30 – 5.30 pm on 18 Jul. More details
of Tchoukball clinics and exhibition match can be found
HERE.

Team Singapore

All The Best!
Asian University Tchoukball Championship 2009 – Updated 22 Jun 09
Congratulations to the Singapore Combined Universities team for
finishing in the 3rd place in the above competition. The
competition was held at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)
from 20 - 21 June 09. The results can be found
HERE and the
team photos can be viewed
HERE.

Singapore vs Chinese Taipei U12 Friendly Match – Updated 16 Jun 09
Our U12 Singapore Selection team recently had a friendly match against
the visiting 3rd ranked U12 school team from Chinese Taipei on 15 June. Although our team lost 10-45, it was a very good
learning experience for our boys. This is the first step towards the setting up
of our U12
junior national teams for next year’s Asia Cup U12 category.

Mah Bow Tan Cup – Updated 4 Jun 09
A total of 19 teams took part in the above event at Tampines East CC
from 30-31 May. In the final, The Salvation Army Youth Development
Centre team 1 walked off with the Mah Bow Tan Cup after beating Paya
Lebar Kovan YEC team 24-14. Congratulations to all the winners! More
details can be found HERE.

Men's Winners - YDC 1

Women's Winner - TNT

Tampines Shooting Star

ACS International

Paya Lebar Kovan YEC

Freakshow
SM Goh tries Tchoukball – Updated 26 May 09
Our Senior Minister Goh was at ITE College East for the Community Sports
Festival @ South East on 24th Sunday and he tried out
Tchoukball with the help of our national players. Check out the photos!


We wish our Singapore national teams all the best as they compete in the
World Games in Kaohsiung, Taiwan in July 2009 to bring home the medals!
Inter School A & B Division Tchoukball Championships 2009 –
Updated 25 May 09
The full match results and final standing for the above can be found (A
Div) HERE
and
(B Div)
HERE. Congratulations to all the
winners!
This year's competition saw several very entertaining and close matches
and the final positions were often decided only by the final match. We
want to thank all the supporters for coming and cheering *very loudly*
for their schools. Looking forward to seeing all of you again in next
year's inter school' competitions!
Do check out some of the photos below.

A & B Division Girls

A Division Boys

Nanyang JC Girls

Jurongville Boys

Anderson JC Boys

ACS (International) Girls

Ping Yi Girls
Mizuno Tchoukball League 2009 – Updated 10 May 09
After 5 weeks of league matches played at various CCs all over
Singapore, we have our very first league winner – Paya Lebar Kovan CC
Youth team ! Congratulations to the them and all the other teams that
took part in this inaugural Tchoukball league. All the details can be
found
HERE.

1st Place - Paya Lebar Kovan CC Youth

2nd -
Freakshow

3rd - The Salvation Army YDC
Mizuno Tchoukball League 2009 – Updated 20 Mar 09
Our first ever Tchoukball league competition will commence on 2nd
April and take places over several Saturdays at different community
centres across Singapore. Do come by and watch the 8 teams tchouk
it out for the title of champion. Details of fixtures and competition
venues can be found
HERE.
Taiwan
National Team Training Camp – Updated 13 Mar 09
The world champion Taiwan team is in Singapore for a 10 days training
preparation for the coming World Games. Our Singapore teams will be
training alongside them and there will be 2 exhibition matches between
Taiwan and Singapore A and Singapore B as listed below.
1) 3.30-4.30pm 20 Mar – Taiwan vs Singapore B
2) 4.30-5.30pm 20 Mar – Taiwan vs Singapore A
The matches will be held at SMRT Sports and Recreation Club near Bishan
MRT. Please see the map
HERE.
Don’t miss this opportunity to see the world champions in action!
Tchoukball Article in Straits Times – Updated 7 Feb 09
Do you know Tchoukball has been introduced to over 30 schools? Read
more about it in the latest article to cover Tchoukball
HERE.
Special thanks to Ping Yi Secondary and Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Secondary
for assisting in the article.
» Click
HERE
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