Tia Rozario

Tia Rozario
Personal information
Full nameTia Louise Rozario
Born (2000-10-14) 14 October 2000

Tia Louise Rozario (born 14 October 2000) is a Singaporean athlete specialising in long jump and triple jump.[1] Rozario holds the national records for indoor long jump (5.82m),[2] indoor triple jump (12.81m),[2] and triple jump (12.92m).[2]

Education

Rozario studied at Princeton University for her undergraduate degree in neuroscience and is pursuing a master's in biomedical science at Duke University.[3]

Sporting career

When Rozario was younger, she competed as a hurdler.[4] Subsequently, she represented Singapore Sports School and won the A Division long jump; before that, she also won the event for four consecutive years.[5]

In 2016, she represented Singapore at the 12th Southeast Asian Youth Athletics.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Tia Louise ROZARIO | Profile | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Archived from the original on 29 February 2024. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 Lee, David (25 February 2024). "Singapore's Tia Rozario soaring in Year of the Dragon with another two indoor jump records". The Straits Times. Archived from the original on 26 February 2024. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
  3. ↑ Teoh, Melvyn (5 February 2024). "New college but same old Tia Rozario; rewriting national jump records". The Straits Times. Archived from the original on 26 February 2024. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
  4. ↑ "Sports School hurdler Tia Rozario sets two records at National Schools C'ships". TODAY. Archived from the original on 18 September 2024. Retrieved 6 March 2024.
  5. 1 2 Hashim, Iman. "A Div Long Jump (Girls): Tia Rozario of Sports School leaps to new record of 5.66m". RED SPORTS. Archived from the original on 4 March 2024. Retrieved 4 March 2024.