Olympic champion Joseph Schooling was also issued a conditional warning after the three swimmers recently admitted to consuming controlled drugs overseas.
He also broke a rule that only allowed participants to drink alcohol after they have completed all their respective events at the games. Advertisement
Olympic champion Schooling was also issued a conditional warning after the trio earlier admitted to consuming illicit drugs. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The spokesman added: “The DC hopes that the athletes will each accept and learn from their mistakes, and put their undoubted talent in the pool to better use for Singapore and themselves in the future.” The DC has tried to “balance the objective of deterring athletes from engaging in serious conduct which breach the code of conduct in future major games, with the need to avoid a sanction that is disproportionate to the breaches committed”. [were revealed to have had consumed cannabis overseas. The SNOC spokesman also noted that the athletes admitted to various incidents and conduct “which amounted to transgressions” of the code of conduct and were “fully co-operative throughout the entire process”. Noting that it is “regrettable that these athletes have erred”, the spokesman added that they have been “penalised by different bodies and have suffered the consequences”. [suspending support for the three athletes for a month from Oct 1,](https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/wada-benchmark-taken-into-account-in-suspension-of-joseph-schooling-amanda-lim-and-teong-tzen-wei-says-sportsg) after also considering their breach of their athlete agreement and Singapore’s stance towards drug abuse.
SNOC added that imposing sanctions on three of "Singapore's most outstanding swimmers has not been a pleasant task" for the disciplinary committee.
While they are each outstanding athletes in their own right, their conduct and behaviour during and after each major games ought to be exemplary too and consistent with their being role models for young and aspiring swimmers and other athletes." The sanctions imposed on Lim and Teong were related to the 2019 SEA Games team membership agreement and code of conduct, while the sanctions imposed on Schooling were related to those of the 2021 SEA Games. According to SNOC, the trio admitted to "various incidents and conduct which amounted to transgressions of the SNOC code of conduct which formed part of each of the applicable team membership agreements".
SINGAPORE — National swimmer Joseph Schooling has been fined S$10000 following investigations by a disciplinary committee into his admission that he had ...
As for former Olympic champion Schooling, he was found to have breached six other rules. “In arriving at its sanctions in this case, the (disciplinary committee) has tried to balance the objective of deterring athletes from engaging in serious conduct, which breach the Code of Conduct in future major games, with the need to avoid a sanction that is disproportionate to the breaches committed,” SNOC said. “However, regardless of past achievements, discipline has to be maintained both in and out of the sporting arena, and the SNOC Code of Conduct has to be upheld and breaches thereof (were) enforced with firmness, laced with the appropriate level of empathy. The disciplinary committee said that the three athletes had admitted to various incidents and conduct that amounted to transgressions of the SNOC Code of Conduct. [Amanda Lim](https://www.todayonline.com/topic/amanda-lim) S$2,800 and [Teong Tzen Wei](https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/third-national-swimmer-used-drugs-abroad-sportsg-2005276) S$3,200 for breaching the council’s Code of Conduct. Advertisement
SNOC has fined 3 national swimmers for breach of conduct after admitting to taking drugs abroad. Their prize money has been released to them.
The fining of the trio seemingly draws a close to the saga. [withheld from Schooling and Lim](https://mustsharenews.com/joseph-schooling-prize-money/) following the revelation of their cannabis use. - uphold the good name of the Republic of Singapore and the SNOC The athletes admitted to various incidents and conduct which amounted to transgressions of the SNOC Code of Conduct which formed part of each of the applicable team membership agreements. They found that all three of the swimmers had breached rules in the code of conduct during the SEA Games, adding: In the latest development of the saga, the Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) has fined the trio for breach of conduct.
SNOC also fined national swimmers Amanda Lim S$2,800 and Teong Tzen Wei S$3,200 for breaching the council's Code of Conduct. The sanctions against the two were ...
SINGAPORE, Nov 1 — National swimmer Joseph Schooling has been fined S$10000 (RM33,371) following investigations by a disciplinary committee into his ...
“In arriving at its sanctions in this case, the (disciplinary committee) has tried to balance the objective of deterring athletes from engaging in serious conduct, which breach the Code of Conduct in future major games, with the need to avoid a sanction that is disproportionate to the breaches committed,” SNOC said. As for former Olympic champion Schooling, he was found to have breached six other rules. The disciplinary committee said that the three athletes had admitted to various incidents and conduct that amounted to transgressions of the SNOC Code of Conduct.