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Fencing

Deep pool of nominees for 2026 Singapore Sports Awards after successful year for local sport

Pool ace Aloysius Yapp (left) and golfer Shannon Tan are among the nominees for the Sportsman of the Year and Sportswoman of the Year awards respectively at the Singapore Sports Awards.
Pool ace Aloysius Yapp (left) and golfer Shannon Tan are among the nominees for the Sportsman of the Year and Sportswoman of the Year awards respectively at the Singapore Sports Awards.

Nearly 3,000 athletes, coaches lobby IOC’s Kirsty Coventry as concerns rise over fencing federation

Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Ceremonies - Closing Ceremony - Verona Olympic Arena, Verona, Italy - February 22, 2026. IOC President Kirsty Coventry delivers a speech during the closing ceremony REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane
Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Ceremonies - Closing Ceremony - Verona Olympic Arena, Verona, Italy - February 22, 2026. IOC President Kirsty Coventry delivers a speech during the closing ceremony REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane

From pool to piste: Former national swimmer Teo Zhen Ren drives sport’s revival with World Fencing League

Former Singaporean national swimmer and chief executive at the World Fencing League Teo Zhen Ren 

CREDIT: WORLD FENCING LEAGUE
Former Singaporean national swimmer and chief executive at the World Fencing League Teo Zhen Ren 

CREDIT: WORLD FENCING LEAGUE

Celeste Koay’s silver shines through unconventional fencing journey in National School Games

ST20260423_202619800418/syfence23/Sienna Yang/Jason Quah

Celeste Koay from CHIJ St Nicholas Girls’ School (Secondary), silver medallist of B Div Girls Sabre pictured April 23, 2026.
ST20260423_202619800418/syfence23/Sienna Yang/Jason Quah

Celeste Koay from CHIJ St Nicholas Girls’ School (Secondary), silver medallist of B Div Girls Sabre pictured April 23, 2026.

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Fencer Elle Koh clinches Singapore’s first epee title at Junior World Cup

Elle Koh (with her dad and coach Henry Koh) on Jan 18 became the first Singapore fencer to clinch a Junior World Cup title since Amita Berthier in 2017.
Elle Koh (with her dad and coach Henry Koh) on Jan 18 became the first Singapore fencer to clinch a Junior World Cup title since Amita Berthier in 2017.

Telegram from Thailand

SEA Games 2025: Behind the scenes – fears, tears, and the rawness of sport

Team Singapore feeling despondent after losing 3-0 to Philippines in the men's softball team final at the SEA Games, held at the Queen Sirikit Sports Center Baseball Stadium in Bangkok on Dec 18, 2025. ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO
Team Singapore feeling despondent after losing 3-0 to Philippines in the men's softball team final at the SEA Games, held at the Queen Sirikit Sports Center Baseball Stadium in Bangkok on Dec 18, 2025. ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO

SEA Games 2025: A united Team Singapore deliver record fencing medal haul

Singapore fencer Simon Lee Renjie (front) and the fencing team taking a group picture after the end of the medal ceremony at Fashion Island Shopping Mall during the Thailand SEA Games in Bangkok on Dec 19, 2025.
Singapore fencer Simon Lee Renjie (front) and the fencing team taking a group picture after the end of the medal ceremony at Fashion Island Shopping Mall during the Thailand SEA Games in Bangkok on Dec 19, 2025.

SEA Games 2025: ‘Shadow fencer’ Samuel Robson helps foil team reclaim gold

(From left) Raphael Tan, Julian Soh, Samuel Robson and Jonathan Lim with their gold medals.
(From left) Raphael Tan, Julian Soh, Samuel Robson and Jonathan Lim with their gold medals.

SEA Games 2025: Singaporeans in action, events to watch on Dec 18

Singaporean archer Madeleine Ong will be in action in the women's compoud individual final on Dec 18.
Singaporean archer Madeleine Ong will be in action in the women's compoud individual final on Dec 18.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.