'The demands of the athletes have also increased, and pressure remained, and athletes who remain longer in the sports have increased. Which is why I believe more needs to be done for the mental well-being of the athletes,” he said during a parliamentary...
"The demands of the athletes have also increased, and pressure remained, and athletes who remain longer in the sports have increased. Which is why I believe more needs to be done for the mental well-being of the athletes,” he said during a parliamentary session to debate the motion
Additionally, Chay highlighted the importance of prioritizing athletes’ mental well-being and outlined three key areas to focus on: improving access to facilities, examining the impact of national service, and extending the realm of competitive sports beyond school years. His speech left no doubt about his commitment to championing the development of Singapore’s sporting landscape.
During the parliamentary session to debate the motion, NMP Chay expressed his concern: “The demands of the athletes have also increased, and pressure remained, and athletes who remain longer in the sports have increased. Which is why I believe more needs to be done for the mental well-being of the athletes.”
Chay also engaged in a detailed discussion about the high-performance programs of Singapore Aquatics and their crucial role in training national teams across various disciplines such as swimming, diving, artistic swimming, open water swimming, and water polo.
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