FORMER national 400m runner Josephine Mary Singarayar is determined to fulfil goals in life and defy the odds with her mindset and strength. It was further cemented when she won two golds (400m and 800m) in the 1987 SEA Games in Jakarta, Indonesia. “My timing was good and I was the fastest among the 400m runners in the country. “I had the chance to meet Flo-Jo, ” referring to Florence Griffith Joyner, the fastest woman of all time. In 2015, Josephine was hired by the National Sports Council as the national elite coach.

Source: The Star April 27, 2021 22:50 UTC