Team Singapore

Summoning the samurai spirit at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games

The Straits Times will begin its coverage of the 2026 Asian Games by profiling seven athletes from Singapore’s 304-strong contingent, each representing one of the virtues of the warrior.

Singaporean driver Christian Ho announces indefinite break to enlist for national service

After scoring straight As for his A Levels, Christian Ho is likely to begin NS later in 2026, although it is understood that he has not yet received his enlistment letter.

Equipped for success: How Singapore’s athletes bond with the tools of their trade

Cyclist Elizabeth Liau’s packing list includes spare Vittoria tyres, tubes, pump, spare rear hanger, spare bike, spare wheels, two Met helmets, two pairs of cycling shoes, Aero socks and gloves, Aero shoe covers, Oakley sunglasses, charging wires for her electronic gear-shifting system and power meter.

20 para-athletes selected for NextGen Para Talent Programme

NextGen Para Talent programme cyclist Amelia Tan (left) and swimmer Elliot Goh were among those unveiled on Sept 1.

Loh Kean Yew beats home favourite Shi Yuqi to make second round at China Masters

Singapore’s Loh Kean Yew in action at the World Championships against Hong Kong’s Lee Cheuk Yiu.

In sync and ready, artistic swimmers Yvette Chong and Debbie Soh look forward to Asian Games outing

National artistic swimmers Yvette Chong (left) and Debbie Soh will be competing in the women’s duet event at the 2026 Asian Games.

Young Singapore table tennis team gunning for upsets at Asian Games

Singapore’s table tennis players (clockwise from left) Josh Chua, Koen Pang, Clarence Chew, Ellsworth Le, Izaac Quek, Ser Lin Qian, Loy Ming Ying, Tan Zhao Yun, Chloe Lai and Zeng Jian are aiming for a breakthrough at the Sept 19-Oct 4 Asian Games after failing to win a medal in the 2022 edition.

ST Full-time Report: Quah siblings to skip Asiad, put swimming on hold to pursue studies

Fencer Kiria Tikanah, kayaker Brandon Ooi are Singapore’s flag bearers for Asian Games

Fencer Kiria Tikanah (far left) will be one of Singapore’s flag bearers for the 2026 Asian Games in Japan.

From badminton to cycling, sport science to boost Singapore’s Asian Games aspirations

High Performance Sport Institute head of sport science and medicine centre Low Chee Yong says a percentage difference could secure athletes a medal at major Games.

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