SINGAPORE - Sport Singapore (SportSG) has apologised for mixing up the identities of two footballers on a banner meant to rally support for national athletes at the ongoing SEA Games. The names of Young Lions Ajay Robson, 20, and Muhammad Ryaan bin Sanizal, 21, were incorrectly printed over each other’s photos in the banner. Photos of the banner, located along...
The names of Young Lions Ajay Robson, 20, and Muhammad Ryaan bin Sanizal, 21, were incorrectly printed over each other's photos in the banner.SINGAPORE - Sport Singapore has apologised for mixing up the identities of two footballers on a banner meant to rally support for national athletes at the ongoing SEA Games.
The banner states that it is from the Ang Mo Kio-Hougang division of Ang Mo Kio GRC, and features 11 athletes in total. Other organisations’ names printed on the bottom of the banner include the People’s Association, the Singapore National Olympic Council, the Tote Board and SportSG, the national sports agency.
In response to queries from ST, SportSG confirmed that the mistake, which it said was a clerical error, was “rectified immediately” when it was brought to its attention.
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