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Shooting - sport

Johor ex-politician in intensive care after accidentally shooting himself in chest at gun range

Mr Tan Lek Khang's two pistols, magazines, and bullets have been seized for investigation and ballistic tests.
Mr Tan Lek Khang's two pistols, magazines, and bullets have been seized for investigation and ballistic tests.

Sporting Life

Fifty years after Nadia Comaneci’s 10, athletes are still chasing perfection

Former Romanian gymnast Nadia Comaneci poses with her Life Achievement Award during the 27th Laureus World Sports Awards gala in Madrid on April 20, 2026.
Former Romanian gymnast Nadia Comaneci poses with her Life Achievement Award during the 27th Laureus World Sports Awards gala in Madrid on April 20, 2026.

S’pore Disability Sports Council launches NextGen Para Talent Programme to support youth athletes

Para-swimmer Moza Alyka Baihakki, 14, is one athlete hoping to benefit from the NextGen Para Talent Programme.
Para-swimmer Moza Alyka Baihakki, 14, is one athlete hoping to benefit from the NextGen Para Talent Programme.

Small charms, big win – RI shooter Matthew Cheong’s keychains power him to B Div gold

Matthew Cheong from Raffles Institution taking aim with his lucky Koala Bear keychain during the National School Games Men's 10m Air Rifle final held at the Safra Indoor Air Weapon Range on April 10, 2026
Matthew Cheong from Raffles Institution taking aim with his lucky Koala Bear keychain during the National School Games Men's 10m Air Rifle final held at the Safra Indoor Air Weapon Range on April 10, 2026

Over 200 coaches recognised for their efforts at four major Games in 2025

S(819666)] Deanne Pheong Siew Shya, para shooting coach
S(819666)] Deanne Pheong Siew Shya, para shooting coach

Ukrainian skeleton athlete’s helmet showing war dead banned, with armband recommended instead

Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych holds his helmet with images of compatriots killed during the war in Ukraine, at the Milano Cortina Gamesin in Cortina D'Ampezzo, Italy, February 9, 2026. REUTERS/Cristiano Corvino
Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych holds his helmet with images of compatriots killed during the war in Ukraine, at the Milano Cortina Gamesin in Cortina D'Ampezzo, Italy, February 9, 2026. REUTERS/Cristiano Corvino

2025 Asean Para Games: Age just a number for S’pore teen shooter Surya Mohan Jha

Para-shooter Surya Mohan Jha, who is part of Singapore's 41-strong contingent competing at the Jan 20-26 Asean Para Games, training on Jan 8, 2026.
Para-shooter Surya Mohan Jha, who is part of Singapore's 41-strong contingent competing at the Jan 20-26 Asean Para Games, training on Jan 8, 2026.

SEA Games 2025: ‘Very nice’ farewell for Jasmine Ser with shooting team gold

(From left) Martina Amos, Jasmine Ser and Adele Tan posing with their medals after winning gold in the 50m air rifle 3-position team event.
(From left) Martina Amos, Jasmine Ser and Adele Tan posing with their medals after winning gold in the 50m air rifle 3-position team event.

SEA Games 2025: Singapore shooters claim bronze in women’s 10m rifle team event

(From left) Singapore shooters Ho Xiu Yi, Martina Amos and Gan Xin Chen with their bronze medals from the women 10m air rifle team event.
(From left) Singapore shooters Ho Xiu Yi, Martina Amos and Gan Xin Chen with their bronze medals from the women 10m air rifle team event.

SEA Games 2025: Low Jiang Hao ends Singapore’s 32-year skeet shooting title drought

Singapore's Low Jiang Hao firing his way to a gold in skeet shooting at the 2025 SEA Games in Thailand.
Singapore's Low Jiang Hao firing his way to a gold in skeet shooting at the 2025 SEA Games in Thailand.

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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.