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Kimberly Kwek

Sports Correspondent

Kimberly joined The Straits Times in 2019 as a sports journalist. She has since covered a wide array of sporting events, including the Paris Olympics, and has unwittingly gained some knowledge about sports such as golf and sailing. She is now on an indefinite break from watching Manchester United matches, leaving her with more free time to hang out with her two beagles.

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Asian Games 2026: Driven by compassion, e-sports player Bryan Khoo gives back through volunteering

Asian Games 2026: Surfer Camille Spaccarotella finds respect in every wave

S’pore kitefoiler Maximilian Maeder wins fifth Formula Kite European Championships gold

Maximilian Maeder won the 2026 Formula Kite European Championships on Sept 12 at Akyaka Kite Beach in Gokova, Turkey.
Maximilian Maeder won the 2026 Formula Kite European Championships on Sept 12 at Akyaka Kite Beach in Gokova, Turkey.

‘Reach for the skies’: Para-sprinter James Ang aims high at Asian Para Games

James Ang will lead the Singapore contingent out at the opening ceremony of the 2026 Asian Para Games, which take place from Oct 18 to 24.
James Ang will lead the Singapore contingent out at the opening ceremony of the 2026 Asian Para Games, which take place from Oct 18 to 24.

Summoning the samurai spirit at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games

The Straits Times will begin its coverage of the 2026 Asian Games by profiling seven athletes from Singapore’s 304-strong contingent, each representing one of the virtues of the warrior.
The Straits Times will begin its coverage of the 2026 Asian Games by profiling seven athletes from Singapore’s 304-strong contingent, each representing one of the virtues of the warrior.

Ilhan Fandi at the double as Lion City Sailors beat Tampines Rovers 2-0 in Community Shield

The Lion City Sailors celebrating after beating Tampines Rovers 2-0 to win the Community Shield on Sept 6.
The Lion City Sailors celebrating after beating Tampines Rovers 2-0 to win the Community Shield on Sept 6.

Gan, Nurulasyiqah win pairs title for S’pore’s first gold at World Boccia Championships

Aloysius Gan (second from left) and Nurulasyiqah Mohammad Taha (far right) made history by winning Singapore’s first gold at the Boccia World Championships.
Aloysius Gan (second from left) and Nurulasyiqah Mohammad Taha (far right) made history by winning Singapore’s first gold at the Boccia World Championships.

In sync and ready, artistic swimmers Yvette Chong and Debbie Soh look forward to Asian Games outing

National artistic swimmers Yvette Chong (left) and Debbie Soh will be competing in the women’s duet event at the 2026 Asian Games.
National artistic swimmers Yvette Chong (left) and Debbie Soh will be competing in the women’s duet event at the 2026 Asian Games.

Thousands thrilled by Mercedes F1 car demos along Orchard Road

Mercedes reserve driver Fred Vesti doing a “doughnut” during adidas’ Orchard Ignition event on Aug 30.
Mercedes reserve driver Fred Vesti doing a “doughnut” during adidas’ Orchard Ignition event on Aug 30.

Hiroshi Tai eyes more Major opportunities, named in S’pore Golf Association’s professional squad

Hiroshi Tai enjoyed an impressive amateur career, during which he made history as the first Singaporean to win the National Collegiate Athletic Association individual title in 2024.
Hiroshi Tai enjoyed an impressive amateur career, during which he made history as the first Singaporean to win the National Collegiate Athletic Association individual title in 2024.

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