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The two bronze medals won at the 2012 London Summer Olympics marked the first time that Singapore won more than one medal in an Olympiad. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] In the 2016 Rio Olympics , Olympic swimmer Joseph Schooling won a gold medal in the Men's 100 metre butterfly in an Olympics record of 50.39 seconds, becoming the first gold Olympic medallist of ...
Singapore competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was the nation's eighteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics since its debut at the 1948 Games . Singapore has competed in every edition since except 1964 in Tokyo, as part of the Malaysian team, and 1980 in Moscow, because of its support for the United ...
Singapore at the Asian Games; IOC code: SGP: NOC: Singapore National Olympic Council: Website: www.singaporeolympics.com (in English) Medals Ranked 17th: Gold 44 Silver 65 Bronze 123 Total 232: Summer appearances
In the 1990s, the Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) under President Yeo Ning Hong instituted the Multi-Million Dollar Award Programme (MAP), an incentive scheme to reward athletes who win medals in major international tournaments, including the Olympics, for Singapore. [45]
He was the gold medalist in the 100m butterfly at the 2016 Olympics, achieving Singapore's first ever Olympic gold medal. [4] His winning time of 50.39s broke multiple records at the National, Southeast Asian, Asian, and Olympic levels.
The Singapore National Olympic Council sent a team of 25 athletes, 9 men and 16 women, to compete in seven different sports at the Games, matching the nation's full roster size with Beijing. [2] For the fourth consecutive time in its Summer Olympic history, the Singaporean roster also featured more female athletes than males.
The Years listed for each athlete only include the Games in which they won medals. More detailed information is provided in the linked articles for the individual athletes. In those instances where more than one athlete has the same number of total medals, the first tiebreaker is the number of gold medals, then the number of silver medals.
There, he won a bronze medal on 9 August 2024, Singapore's National Day, becoming the youngest Olympic medalist of Singapore at the age of 17. [46] In September, Maeder returns to competing, finishing first place in KiteFoil World Series Austria [ 47 ] and 2024 KiteFoil Asian Championships in Daishan, China.