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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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SG Marathon to replace Ironman Group as Singapore Marathon organiser from 2026

SG Marathon Pte Ltd will take over the organisation of the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon from 2026.
SG Marathon Pte Ltd will take over the organisation of the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon from 2026.

SEA Games 2025: Buoyed by recent outings, teenage golfer Troy Storm looks forward to debut

Troy Storm, 16, is the youngest golfer in the Singapore team competing at the Dec 9-20 SEA Games in Thailand.
Troy Storm, 16, is the youngest golfer in the Singapore team competing at the Dec 9-20 SEA Games in Thailand.

Despite missing out on LPGA Tour card, S’pore golfer Shannon Tan proud of ‘great’ 2025

Shannon Tan, 21, finished five shots shy of the top 25 and ties, who earned LPGA Tour cards for the 2026 season.
Shannon Tan, 21, finished five shots shy of the top 25 and ties, who earned LPGA Tour cards for the 2026 season.

SEA Games 2025: 7 Singapore athletes with unique pursuits that keep them happy

(Clockwise from left) National sprinter Daryl Tan, national handballer Kate Ong, bowler Jomond Chia and Kabaddi athlete Sasmithaa Mano.
(Clockwise from left) National sprinter Daryl Tan, national handballer Kate Ong, bowler Jomond Chia and Kabaddi athlete Sasmithaa Mano.

S’pore’s Shannon Tan tied-46th mid-way through final round of LPGA Tour qualifying series

World No. 103 Shannon Tan is currently four shots off the pace needed to break into the projected top 25 bracket.
World No. 103 Shannon Tan is currently four shots off the pace needed to break into the projected top 25 bracket.

Shannon Tan still in the hunt for LPGA Tour card in weather-hit qualifying series

Singaporean golfer Shannon Tan was tied-27th through nine holes in the third round of the final LPGA Tour qualifying tournament on Dec 7, when play was suspended.
Singaporean golfer Shannon Tan was tied-27th through nine holes in the third round of the final LPGA Tour qualifying tournament on Dec 7, when play was suspended.

S’pore golfer Shannon Tan joint-31st after second round of final LPGA Tour qualifying event

Singaporean golfer Shannon Tan is joint-31st in the final qualifying tournament for the LPGA Tour after carding an even-par 72 on Dec 6.
Singaporean golfer Shannon Tan is joint-31st in the final qualifying tournament for the LPGA Tour after carding an even-par 72 on Dec 6.

Is Forrest Li’s $2 million bonus for the Lions good for sport?

President of the Football Association of Singapore Forrest Li speaking to the media on Nov 18 after the Lions’ historic Asian Cup qualification.
President of the Football Association of Singapore Forrest Li speaking to the media on Nov 18 after the Lions’ historic Asian Cup qualification.

Stanchart Marathon hit by congestion issues at post-race zone, organisers issue apology

CMG20251206-NeohKL01 梁麒麟/陈明耀/ Standard Chartered Marathon day 1 [[F1 Pit].
CMG20251206-NeohKL01 梁麒麟/陈明耀/ Standard Chartered Marathon day 1 [[F1 Pit].

S’pore’s Shannon Tan tied-30th after first round of final LPGA Tour qualifying tournament

Singaporean golfer Shannon Tan is seven strokes behind leader Leah John from Canada.
Singaporean golfer Shannon Tan is seven strokes behind leader Leah John from Canada.

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