Melvin TAN

Biographical Information

Nickname: Mel (Athlete, 1 Mar 2018)
Hobbies: 

"Watching soccer, cycling and IT stuff." (Athlete, 1 Mar 2018)

Occupation: Software engineer (Athlete, 1 Mar 2018)
Education: Computing at National University of Singapore
Languages spoken: Chinese, English
Coach: 

NATIONAL: Stephen LO (SGP) (Athlete, 1 Mar 2018)

Ambition: "Represent my nation in lawn bowls at the highest competition/standard possible, and here I am, realising the dream of representing Singapore at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games." (Athlete, 1 Mar 2018)
Memorable: "Winning an unprecedented gold medal in the last Asian Championships (2017), held in New Delhi, India." (Athlete, 1 Mar 2018)
Hero: "I have always enjoyed the honour/privilege of playing with top-class bowlers from around the world." (Athlete, 1 Mar 2018)
Influence: "My ex-teacher and ex-coach in junior college, Mary LIM. Introduced the game of lawn bowls to me and my fellow college mates. She was very passionate and always encouraged us to carry on being active in the sport in our post-education years. Not forgetting my wife, who is also a bowler. She has never stopped giving me moral and emotional support." (Athlete, 1 Mar 2018)