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In addition, the government sponsors the Singapore Sports School, which was established on 2 April 2004, combining a secondary school curriculum with professional training in each student's preferred sport, in an attempt to nurture future generations of sportsmen and sportswomen. The concept behind the Singapore Sports School is that sporting ...
Sport Singapore was founded on 1 October 1973 as the Singapore Sports Council (SSC), through the merger of the National Sports Promotion Board (NSPB) and the National Stadium Corporation (NSC). [1] On 1 April 2014, the SSC was renamed Sport Singapore in a rebranding exercise.
This is a list of Singapore world champions in sports, excluding those from youth categories and youth tournaments. Note: Only world championships organized and/or sanctioned by the respective world's top governing sports bodies are cited.
Singapore [23] 5.10 m Low Jun Yu: 19 April 2024 84th Singapore Open Championships Kallang, Singapore [24] 5.10 m Low Jun Yu: 8 June 2024 Busan, Singapore [25] 5.34 m Low Jun Yu: 5 July 2024 ASEAN University Games: Surabaya, Indonesia Long jump: 7.62 m Matthew Goh Yujie: 15 December 2009 Southeast Asian Games: Vientiane, Laos Triple jump: 16.04 ...
Singapore sport-related lists (1 C, 13 P) Singapore at multi-sport events (9 C, 1 P) + Men's sport in Singapore (2 C) Women's sport in Singapore (10 C, 1 P)
Water sports in Singapore (5 C) Weightlifting in Singapore (2 C, 2 P) Winter sports in Singapore (3 C)
Singapore was an immediate beneficiary, winning three golds in 2002, four in 2006, six in 2010, and six again in 2014 Commonwealth Games, topping the medal standings in the sport each time. The country also won a gold medal in badminton in 2002, and eight gold medals in shooting in various years. Singapore's first swimming medal came in 2014.
The Singapore Premier League is a professional league for men's football clubs in Singapore, governed by the Football Association of Singapore. The semi-professional FAS Premier League was replaced by the professional S.League in 1996 when Singapore FA left the Malaysia Cup in 1994, due to disputes with the Football Association of Malaysia . [ 16 ]