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Shanti Pereira

Shanti Pereira eager to race, after qualifying for 100m semis at 2026 Asian Games

Singapore’s Shanti Pereira clocked 11.43sec in Heat 1 to finish 0.02sec behind China’s Chen Yujie at the Asian Games women’s 100m event.
Singapore’s Shanti Pereira clocked 11.43sec in Heat 1 to finish 0.02sec behind China’s Chen Yujie at the Asian Games women’s 100m event.

I love that people follow my journey: Shanti Pereira readies for Asian Games title defence

Shanti Pereira comes into the 2026 Asian Games as the 200m defending champion.
Shanti Pereira comes into the 2026 Asian Games as the 200m defending champion.

ST Full-time Report: Gan Ching Hwee’s historic swim for S’pore at Asiad

After over 10 years of racing, Shanti Pereira still gets ‘very nervous’

Shanti Pereira training with coach Luis Cunha at the Home of Athletics on Sep 9, 2025. 
Shanti Pereira training with coach Luis Cunha at the Home of Athletics on Sep 9, 2025. 

Sporting Life

Why the confidence of sprint queen Pereira is a beautiful thing

Shanti Pereira in full stride at the Commonwealth Games where she became the first Singaporean to make the 200m final.
Shanti Pereira in full stride at the Commonwealth Games where she became the first Singaporean to make the 200m final.

ST Full-time Report: Shanti Pereira, Shannon Tan shine in week of feats for S’pore athletes

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Aug 1, 2026

Moroccan security forces clash with migrants attempting to cross into Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta on July 31.
Moroccan security forces clash with migrants attempting to cross into Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta on July 31.

‘Feels great to put S’pore on the map’: Shanti Pereira 8th in Commonwealth Games 200m final

Singapore’s Shanti Pereira racing in the women’s 200m final at the Commonwealth Games.
Singapore’s Shanti Pereira racing in the women’s 200m final at the Commonwealth Games.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, July 31, 2026

Former Costa Rican vice-president Rebeca Grynspan is the early frontrunner in the race to become the next secretary-general of the United Nations.
Former Costa Rican vice-president Rebeca Grynspan is the early frontrunner in the race to become the next secretary-general of the United Nations.

S’pore’s Shanti Pereira qualifies for 200m final at the Commonwealth Games for the first time

Veronica Shanti Pereira on her way to finishing third behind Jamaica’s Ashanti Moore and winner Adaejah Hodge from the British Virgin Islands (right) in the second semi-final of the Commonwealth Games women’s 200m event on July 30.
Veronica Shanti Pereira on her way to finishing third behind Jamaica’s Ashanti Moore and winner Adaejah Hodge from the British Virgin Islands (right) in the second semi-final of the Commonwealth Games women’s 200m event on July 30.

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