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Goh and Yeo secure top honours at Singapore Bowling’s awards dinner
Muhammad Jaris Goh and Joey Yeo were named the Bowler of the Year and Youth Bowler of the Year respectively at the Singapore Bowling Chinese New Year cum Awards Celebration Dinner at Peach Garden (OCBC...
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ST Athlete of the Year Muhammad Jaris Goh makes it a hat-trick of awards
Even after a stellar 2018, national kegler Muhammad Jaris Goh could not have dreamt he would receive three awards in nine days.But yesterday at the Shangri-La Hotel, he completed a hat-trick of gongs...
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Amita motivated by pressure
Amita Berthier became an Asian junior fencing champion on Sunday, but not before a couple of nervy moments, which she believes has galvanised the mental aspect of her game.The Singaporean top seed beat...
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Soh seeking to break national marathon record
Two-time SEA Games champion Soh Rui Yong has another shot at breaking the Singapore record at the Seoul Marathon next Sunday after missing last weekend's Tokyo race, and he is aiming to lower it in...
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Fencers bag historic gold in Asian meet
The odds were stacked against Singapore's women's foil team in the junior (Under-20) final of the Asian Junior and Cadet Fencing Championships in Amman, Jordan on Wednesday night.The second-seeded...
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Singapore brings back Pesta Sukan
It is a blast from the past as GetActive! Singapore brings back Pesta Sukan to celebrate the nation's bicentennial and its sporting heritage this year.Pesta Sukan, which means sports festival in Malay,...
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Para-bowler Rex Tan eyes gold against able-bodied rivals
Para-bowler Rex Tan suffered multiple fractures on his right wrist, hand and shoulder just six months before last year's Asian Para Games.He took three months to recover from those injuries which he...
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President praises Team Singapore athletes
President Halimah Yacob yesterday hosted a reception at the Istana for over 200 Team Singapore athletes who took part in various major Games last year.Singapore had sent 386 athletes to five major...
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Marathoner Soh Rui Yong told to retract allegations about Ashley Liew
Two-time SEA Games men's marathon champion Soh Rui Yong was served a lawyer's letter yesterday, to "publicly retract and withdraw" statements he made about the 2015 SEA Games marathon.The letter, seen...
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National para-swimmer Toh Wei Soong going for gold in WPS World Series
Multiple gold medal-winning para-swimmer Toh Wei Soong is looking forward to competing in a familiar pool, as Singapore readies itself to host the fifth leg of the World Para Swimming (WPS) World...
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Quah Jing Wen sets new national 200m individual medley mark
After rewriting the national women's 200m individual medley record on Sunday, the next step for United States-based national swimmer Quah Jing Wen is to learn how to recover quickly during meets, said...
View ArticleSingapore Taekwondo Federation suspended by world body, SNOC
The Singapore Taekwondo Federation (STF) has been suspended by World Taekwondo (WT) and the Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) over governance issues.In the interim, SNOC will set up a major...
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Para-athletes Toh Wei Soong, Nur Syahidah Alim get a boost from BP
Local para-athletes Nur Syahidah Alim and Toh Wei Soong's Tokyo 2020 Paralympic dreams were given a boost as they were unveiled as BP Singapore's Paralympic ambassadors yesterday at BP's CEO Dialogue...
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Joseph Schooling bags sixth Sportsman of the Year award
Just as he created history at Rio 2016, Olympic swimming champion Joseph Schooling wrote a new chapter in Singapore sports by picking up a historic sixth Sportsman of the Year gong at the Singapore...
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SportSG wants NSAs to do more for safety
The spotlight has been thrust on safety in local sports, following The New Paper's report on hockey player Siti Nur Raihanah Waled, who suffered a stroke during a National Women's League match on June...
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Bowler Amabel Chua, 19, clinches first senior title
Singapore bowler Amabel Chua clinched her first senior title when she claimed the women's open masters crown at the Philippine International Open Tenpin Bowling Championships yesterday.The 19-year-old...
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'Corridor Runner' Nicholas Rachmadi gets SEA Games nomination
Running along school corridors is an activity that is usually frowned upon.But, for Singapore Sports School (SSP) student Nicholas Rachmadi, 17, the corridor paved the way for his transition from a...
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Peter Lim donates another $10 million for sports scholarships
Singaporean tycoon Peter Lim has extended his pledge to help local athletes by donating a further $10 million to fund the Singapore Olympic Foundation-Peter Lim (SOF-PL) Scholarship from 2021-2030.This...
View ArticleMarathoner Soh Rui Yong’s SEA Games nomination rejected by SNOC
Singapore Athletics' (SA) nomination for two-time SEA Games marathon champion Soh Rui Yong to take part in this year's Games in the Philippines was rejected by the Singapore National Olympic Council...
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National athletes stepping up in the fight against cancer
Watching her late father battle stage four colorectal cancer was a heart-wrenching experience for national high jumper Michelle Sng.But Sng, whose dad died in April 2015 - four months after the...
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