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Right of STTA chief to axe Feng Tianwei

I refer to the report “STTA chief has no regrets over ‘painful’ Feng axing” (Dec 2). Singapore Table Tennis Association president Ellen Lee’s decision is to be applauded for its boldness and far-sightedness, in the long-term interests of Singaporeans.

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Gan Kok Tiong

I refer to the report “STTA chief has no regrets over ‘painful’ Feng axing” (Dec 2). Singapore Table Tennis Association president Ellen Lee’s decision is to be applauded for its boldness and far-sightedness, in the long-term interests of Singaporeans.

If swimmer Joseph Schooling, weightlifter Tan Howe Liang and the late shuttler Wong Peng Soon could become world-beaters, so too can our current and future sports talents.

Foreign talent should not be imported, but they can be appointed as coaches or advisers to impart experience and tips in their respective sports. I hope other national sports associations follow Ms Lee’s example.

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