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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World No. 3 golfer Minjee Lee eyes Hall of Fame, career Grand Slam after stellar 2025 season

Australia's Minjee Lee had a stellar 2025 season, winning a Major and registering seven other top-10 finishes.

S’pore alpine skier Faiz Basha exits early in giant slalom in Olympic debut

Singapore's Faiz Basha competes in the first run of the men's giant slalom during the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games at the Stelvio Ski Centre in Bormio .

Singapore golfer Nicklaus Chiam ‘really, really happy’ with first pro win after dramatic play-off

Nicklaus Chiam beat Malaysia’s Khavish Varadan and Thailand’s Runchanapong Youprayong in a three-hole play-off to win the PKNS Selangor Masters.

New two-point super shot set to shake up 2026 Deloitte Netball Super League

Goal shooter Amandeep Kaur from Sneakers attempting a shot over teammate and goal keeper Reena Divya from the super shot zone at Kallang Netball Centre on Feb 10, 2026.

Singapore Alpine skier Faiz Basha’s Winter Olympic races to be streamed live on YouTube

Singaporean skier Faiz Basha will be competing in the giant slalom and slalom events at the Winter Olympics on Feb 14 and Feb 16 respectively.

Singapore Alpine skier Faiz Basha stays cool ahead of Winter Olympic debut

Singaporean skier Faiz Basha clears a gate during a training session ahead of the alpine skiing race at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, in Bormio, Italy, February 10, 2026. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse

Singapore men’s doubles pair Izaac Quek and Koen Pang rise to career-high world No. 4

Table Tennis Men Double Final;
Singapore Pang Yew En Koen;
Singapore Izaac Quek;
Malaysia Javen Choong;
Malaysia Wong Qi Shen;
at Central Westgate during the Thailand SEA Games in Bangkok on Dec 17, 2025.

Singapore Sports School award winners thrive beyond their comfort zones

Moo Soon Chong Outstanding Student-Athlete of the Year (Secondary) winners Chow Yong Jun (left) and Loy Ming Ying, pictured after the Singapore Sports School Awards Night held on Feb 11, 2026.

S’pore Badminton Open back to Super 500 status from 2027 after BWF revamp

Loh Kean Yew in action at the Singapore Open on May 29, 2025.

Singapore has its first Winter Olympian in 8 years. Could winter sports be here to stay?

2025 Asian Winter Games - Alpine Skiing - Men's Slalom - Run 1 - Alpine Skiing Slalom Stadium, Harbin, China - 20250209 Singapore’s BASHA Faiz in action. Mandatory Credit: SNOC/ Andy Chua

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