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Singapore’s Marissa Redimerio, nine, shines on the international Latin dancesport stage

Marissa Redimerio, 9, picked up Latin ballroom dancing when she was about three-years-old.
Marissa Redimerio, 9, picked up Latin ballroom dancing when she was about three-years-old.

Singapore muay thai fighter Winnia Leow’s confidence boosted by strong finish in 2025

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Singapore muay thai fighter Winnia Leow, (right) 26, in a training session at Pineapple MMA in Selegie on Dec 22, 2025.
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Singapore muay thai fighter Winnia Leow, (right) 26, in a training session at Pineapple MMA in Selegie on Dec 22, 2025.

‘Great gentleman’: Former Singapore national footballer D. Tokijan dies, aged 62

D Tokijan scoring with a scissors kick against Sarawak in 1989. The former Sembawang player was a key member of Singapore’s Malaysian League-winning squad in 1985. He plundered 13 league goals to finish as the team’s top-scorer.
D Tokijan scoring with a scissors kick against Sarawak in 1989. The former Sembawang player was a key member of Singapore’s Malaysian League-winning squad in 1985. He plundered 13 league goals to finish as the team’s top-scorer.

Athletics fraternity hits back at SNOC sec-gen’s call for sport to ‘come to the party’ at SEA Games

Singapore distance runner Soh Rui Yong noted that resources do not seem to be flowing into athletics, adding "don’t expect to win many gold medals bringing knives to a gun fight".
Singapore distance runner Soh Rui Yong noted that resources do not seem to be flowing into athletics, adding "don’t expect to win many gold medals bringing knives to a gun fight".

Motion and Emotion: SEA Games 2025 in pictures

Singapore’s sprint queen Shanti Pereira raising her arms in ecstasy after retaining the women’s 100m title in 11.36sec at the Supachalasai National Stadium in Bangkok on Dec 11, with Thailand’s Khanonta Jirapat (in blue, 11.54) second and Vietnam’s Ha Thi Thu (not in picture, 11.58) third. Pereira went on to secure a historic double-double by winning the 200m two days later.
Singapore’s sprint queen Shanti Pereira raising her arms in ecstasy after retaining the women’s 100m title in 11.36sec at the Supachalasai National Stadium in Bangkok on Dec 11, with Thailand’s Khanonta Jirapat (in blue, 11.54) second and Vietnam’s Ha Thi Thu (not in picture, 11.58) third. Pereira went on to secure a historic double-double by winning the 200m two days later.

Singaporean golfer Gregory Foo secures Asian Tour card for 2026 season

Gregory Foo is among a handful of Singaporean golfers to have earned full status on the Asian Tour.
Gregory Foo is among a handful of Singaporean golfers to have earned full status on the Asian Tour.

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: Athletics needs to ‘come to the party’ in Singapore’s hunt for more golds

Singapore National Olympic Council secretary general Mark Chay has called for athletics to "join the party" on Singapore's gold medal hunt.
Singapore National Olympic Council secretary general Mark Chay has called for athletics to "join the party" on Singapore's gold medal hunt.

SEA Games 2025: Football, badminton under fire in review, as Singapore score 52-gold haul

Loh Kean Yew (left) lost in the SEA Games quarter-finals to Indonesia's Zaki Ubaidillah while Singapore's Under-22 players lost 3-0 loss Thailand.
Loh Kean Yew (left) lost in the SEA Games quarter-finals to Indonesia's Zaki Ubaidillah while Singapore's Under-22 players lost 3-0 loss Thailand.

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.

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