Special Winter Olympics: Singapore athletes return with 4 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze
Salbiah Bte Zakaria, Phil Anthony Labramonte Razo and Suhairi Bin Suhani brought home gold medals for Singapore at the 11th Special Olympics World Winter Games.
An afternoon of hockey fun for the Ng children
For Raidon, Kaidon and Ixchel, Saturday signals an afternoon of fun.
5am ice skating training? Lea Ong, 8: “I like it!”
5am. That's the time Lea Ong, 8, hits the ice at Singapore's only Olympic-sized rink. A 5am starts means the petite Lea is up by 4.15am.
Athletes aim to do Singapore proud in Special Winter Olympics
Salbiah Bte Zakaria may only have six months of training, but she is determine to get Singapore a medal as she and 19 others head to Korea for the Special Winter Olympics.
Getting a taste of sailing at Marina Reservoir
One of the challenges as a father of three young boisterous boys is to find them something fun to do outdoors. So I was glad when I found out about SailFun, a two-hour programme that gives anyone aged seven and above a taste of sailing.
Slingers take time out with youth prisoners in SportCares Foundation programme
Wearing simple covered cloth shoes with rubber soles that had no laces, about 30 youths were playing out 5-on-5 basketball games in an open court.
New committee to help more youth athletes stay in sport after leaving school
Reducing the drop-off in sports participation after full-time education; developing integrated pathways to create sports champions; creating more opportunities for regular sports participation at all stages in life; rooting out bad sportsmanship while inculcating values and building character – these are just a few of the outcomes the newly formed Sports Pathways Committee (SPC) aims to achieve in the coming years.
Vision 2030 committee shares preliminary recommendations
After seven months of consultation with some 2500 people from the public, private and people sectors, the Vision 2030 Committee released its preliminary recommendations on how sport can be a key strategy to serve Singapore.