(Team Singapore sprinter, Shanti Pereira - Photo by Richard Seow) By Nick Aplin Once described in 2013 as shy, a little gawky, yet charmingly polite and ever ready to break …
Topic: Shanti Pereira | Inspirational Feature | Tokyo 2020
(Yeo Jia Min - Image by Singapore Badminton Association) By Raj Kumar The last time she tasted success and won a championship title was back in August 2019. That was …
Topic: Inspirational Feature | Tokyo 2020 | Yeo Jia Min
(TeamSG Rower, Joan Poh - Photo by Joan) By Raj Kumar She is a current fulltime staff nurse at Tan Tock Seng Hospital (Renal Department). And yet, she has managed …
Topic: Inspirational Feature | Tokyo 2020 | Joan Poh
(Clarence Chew) By Raj Kumar At the age of 18 in 2014, he won his first Gold medal at the Commonwealth Games. Together with 4 others including Gao Ning and …
Topic: Inspirational Feature | Tokyo 2020 | Clarence Chew
(Adele Tan - TeamSG Shooter) By Raj Kumar In January 2020, she won the prestigious Gold medal in the Women's 10meters Air Rifle Event at the H & N Cup …
Topic: Inspirational Feature | Tokyo 2020 | Adele Tan
(Ryan Lo at 2019 SEA Games - Photo by SportSG) By Raj Kumar His sister represented Team Singapore at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. 3 years prior, Lo Man Yi …
Topic: Inspirational Feature | Tokyo 2020 | Ryan Lo
(Loh Kean Yew) By Raj Kumar He will be going from 1 Major Games campaign to another, without physically seeing his family members in person. That is the story of …
Topic: Loh Kean Yew | Inspirational Feature | Tokyo 2020
(TeamSG Fencer, Kiria Tikanah Abdul Rahman) By Raj Kumar 1 July 2021, will be a day she will never forget as Kiria Tikanah Abdul Rahman, for the very 1st time, …
Topic: Inspirational Feature | Tokyo 2020 | Kiria Tikanah
(Caroline Chew at the recent Olympic qualifier in Le Mans, France -Photo by Equestrian Federation of Singapore) By Raj Kumar Her mother (Melanie) was a showjumper who later, went on …
Topic: Inspirational Feature | Tokyo 2020 | Caroline Chew
(Tan Sze En at the 2019 World Championships - Photo by Singapore Gymnastics) By Raj Kumar She missed out on the 2017 SEA Games due to a fractured ankle. She …
Topic: Inspirational Feature | Tokyo 2020 | Tan Sze En
(Photo Credit: Singapore Sports School) Faithe Odelia de Souza (left), Ariana Beh Yoke Ching (centre), Soh Yiwei (right) By Sherman Yong Aside from pitting our student-athletes against each other, the …
Extract from One Day Campaign's 1st Video : Singapore's swimming legend Ang Peng Siong looking/admiring at Olympic Gold medallist, Joseph Schooling) By Raj Kumar It's been 10 days since Team …
Topic: Inspirational Feature | Olympics
Climb to the top: The BFF bouldering gym at Albert Park is home to one of Singapore's biggest bouldering communities. People in the community actively compete with each other by …
Topic: Inspirational Feature
(Milan Kwee in 2016) Milan Kwee is best known as a Senior sports administrator, who served not only the Singapore Taekwondo Federation, but also the World Taekwondo Federation. Taekwondo was …
Topic: Inspirational Feature | Opinions
(Elizabeth-Ann Tan and her parents at 2019 ASEAN Schools Games) By Raj Kumar Over a period of 8 years, Elizabeth-Ann Tan rewrote the history books at the National School Games …
(TeamSG Youth Hurdler, Jordan Tan) By Raj Kumar Team Singapore youth hurdler Jordan Tan, represented his current School of Science & Technology (Singapore) in the 2019 National School Games. Back …
(Left to Right: Mr Ho Cheng Kwee, Honorary Secretary of Singapore Disability Sports Council, Mr Toh Boon Yi, Deputy Chief Executive (National Movement), SportSG, President Halimah Yacob, Mr Edwin Tong …
Topic: Inspirational Feature | Media Releases
By Shaheed Alam In the last seven years, tennis has hit Singapore’s shores in a tremendous way! Seeing the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Tour Finals from 2014 to 2018 hosted …
Topic: Tennis | Inspirational Feature
(Photo Credit : Shaheed Alam) By Shaheed Alam The ongoing US$300,000 Singapore Tennis Open is the highest level of Men’s professional tennis in a while. There's been a great deal …
Topic: Tennis | Inspirational Feature
(Tan Hwee Hock) His first experience of swimming took place at the Fort Canning Pool, which was a YMCA facility. This was during the years leading up to World War …
Topic: Inspirational Feature | Opinions
Perhaps this was his calling and he was always meant to be in the pool, doing what he does best. Jeremiah Liauw was only three years old when he first …
Topic: Inspirational Feature
Our Team Nila volunteers have been putting themselves out and about amidst the ongoing pandemic and they do not look to be slowing down at all as we begin the …
Topic: Inspirational Feature
(Photo by Flona Hakim/SNPC) By Theresa Goh "Eh, how can you retire without asking us first?” I remember having this conversation with a Grab driver recently and I couldn’t help …
Topic: Inspirational Feature | Opinions
By C.Kunalan The first thought that came to my mind after hearing about the ‘Circuit Breaker’ was: “Oh goodness! What are our athletes going to do about training for the …
Topic: Inspirational Feature | Opinions
Dr Nick Aplin shares with Circle News his thoughts on two iconic figures in the Singapore sporting scene. Annabel Pennefather is now recognised as the leading advocate for women’s participation …
Topic: Inspirational Feature | Opinions
As Singaporeans adapt to the new normal, GetActive! Singapore 2020 (GASG 2020) is set to once again celebrate our nation’s birthday through sport with this year’s National Day Parade’s theme …
Topic: GetActive! | Sports | Singapore | GASG | Inspirational Feature
(By NEO YEE PUNG & ARVINASH RAVINDRAN/ THE STRAITS TIMES) Before stricter social distancing measures kicked in here on April 7, Joris Mathias would play tennis with his friends at …
Topic: Fitness | Inspirational Feature
Sport Singapore has announced 15 new recommendations for Vision 2030. Photo: Francis Wong/ SportSG Sport Singapore today announced 15 new recommendations for Vision 2030 as the national blueprint for sport reaches its …
Topic: Sports | Circle News | Inspirational Feature
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