Although Soh had run in the Valencia marathon in Dec 2021 and clocked a time of 2:22:59, the qualifying window only opened in May 2022. Thus, Soh’s timing was not taken into consideration.
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): At the height of the pandemic, Ezekiel Omullo was hard at work at his chicken farm in Eldoret, a town in western Kenya just so he could put food on the table for his family of four.
SINGAPORE - Marathoner Soh Rui Yong has apologised to the Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) and reiterated his hope to represent the country again in competitions. In a Facebook post on Thursday, Soh said he had deleted all posts from April 2019 "that may be seen as disparaging to SNOC" and added: "I wish to put the past behind, so.