SINGAPORE — Singapore Sports School on Wednesday (Oct 11) said that it will investigate the death of a Secondary 2 student who felt unwell after a fitness trial.
The 14-year-old, identified by his uncle to CNA as Pranav Madhaik, felt unwell following a 400m fitness time trial on Oct 5.
“We will undertake a detailed investigation into the incident and thoroughly review our safety protocols, and will keep parents updated,” the school said in response to CNA’s queries.Singapore Sports School said that it was “deeply saddened” by Pranav’s passing and extended its condolences to his family.
“He was a promising youth athlete and has won several national age-group competitions. He was also well-liked by his peers, teachers and coaches.”“Our school counsellors and staff have also been rendering support to affected student-athletes, coaches, and staff during this difficult period,” the Singapore Sports School said, adding that the continued well-being of its students remains its utmost priority.
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