Full Name:

WONG Ming Ho Justin  黄 明 豪   

Date of Birth:

11 November 1986

Place of Birth:

Singapore

Class competing in:

Farr Platu 25 Keelboat

Profession:

Student

Schools attended:

Bedok West Primary School, St. Hilda’s Secondary School, ITE Clementi, Nanyang Polytechnic

When did you start sailing?

13 years old

Why did you take up sailing?

The whole marching and push ups thing didn’t sound too attractive.

What was your first boat?

Topper

How much time do you spend on the water each week?

A lot

What is your favourite venue?

National Sailing Centre

When was your first win?

SEA Games 2005

What is the single most important piece of sailing advice you could give to a young sailor?

Don’t drink and drive. Don’t simply say go to the Olympics because of peer pressure. Sit down, think about it, is this the path you want to do?

What would you be doing if you were not sailing?

World Cyber Games

Aspirations in sailing:

To go to the Olympics and to win – not because people are saying the same thing, but because I want to.

Sailing hero :

Nathan Outteridge, non-sailing hero is Roger Federer

Other interests and hobbies:

Computer

Notable sailing achievements:

2006 Asian Games, Keelboat Match-Racing, Gold
2005 SEA Games, 420 Open, Gold