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Singapore athletes

New year, new pair: Terry Hee links up with Indonesia’s Gloria Widjaja in badminton mixed doubles

Indonesian badminton player Gloria Widjaja (left) and Singapore's Terry Hee training at the OCBC Arena on Jan 12.
Indonesian badminton player Gloria Widjaja (left) and Singapore's Terry Hee training at the OCBC Arena on Jan 12.

ST Full-time Report: Historic high ranking for S’pore men’s softball | Top-ranked table tennis stars returning for Singapore Smash

Coaches have point to prove in Lion City Sailors v BG Tampines Rovers Singapore Cup showdown

Lion City Sailors coach Aleksandar Rankovic (left) and BG Tampines Rovers coach Noh Rahman.
Lion City Sailors coach Aleksandar Rankovic (left) and BG Tampines Rovers coach Noh Rahman.

Actor, wushu exponent Vincent Ng wants to develop MMA champions for S’pore

Vincent Ng, former actor and wushu champion is also the President of Mixed Martial Arts Association of Singapore (MMAAS), photographed on Jan 6, 2026.
Vincent Ng, former actor and wushu champion is also the President of Mixed Martial Arts Association of Singapore (MMAAS), photographed on Jan 6, 2026.

Singapore men’s softball team make historic entry into world’s top 10

Although Singapore's men's softball team lost to the Philippines in the SEA Games final, they did enough to break into the top 10 in world ranking for the first time
Although Singapore's men's softball team lost to the Philippines in the SEA Games final, they did enough to break into the top 10 in world ranking for the first time

Hit by energy deficiency condition, S’pore triathlete Louisa Middleditch powers on

jctri01 - Middleditch in action on her bicycle at the 2025 SEA Games, where she won two bronze medals and one silver. 

PHOTO: COURTESY OF SINGAPORE NATIONAL OLYMPIC COUNCIL (SNOC)
jctri01 - Middleditch in action on her bicycle at the 2025 SEA Games, where she won two bronze medals and one silver. 

PHOTO: COURTESY OF SINGAPORE NATIONAL OLYMPIC COUNCIL (SNOC)

ST Full-time Report: Loh Kean Yew and Jason Teh get backing | Aloysius Yapp out to better prolific 2025 season

Badminton singles coach backs Jason Teh, Loh Kean Yew for success in 2026

National singles coach Kim Ji-hyun has given national shuttlers Loh Kean Yew (left) and Jason Teh the target of winning more titles this year.
National singles coach Kim Ji-hyun has given national shuttlers Loh Kean Yew (left) and Jason Teh the target of winning more titles this year.

From Augusta to the SEA Games: Singapore golf’s landmark 2025

Junior golfers gather for the prize presentation at the Grand Final of the SGA-BFG Junior Golf Series at Sentosa Golf Club on Dec 2.
Junior golfers gather for the prize presentation at the Grand Final of the SGA-BFG Junior Golf Series at Sentosa Golf Club on Dec 2.

A youth SEA Games? Multi-sport meet for athletes aged 17 and below proposed by Philippines

The proposed South-east Asian Plus Youth Games aims to help athletes prepare for events such as the Asian Youth Games and the Youth Olympic Games.
The proposed South-east Asian Plus Youth Games aims to help athletes prepare for events such as the Asian Youth Games and the Youth Olympic Games.

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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.