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Singapore at the 2020 Summer Paralympics

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Singapore at the
2020 Summer Paralympics
IPC codeSGP
NPCSingapore National Paralympic Council
in Tokyo
Competitors10 in 6 sports
Medals
Gold
2
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
2
Summer Paralympics appearances (overview)

Singapore competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.[1][2] A total of 10 athletes competed in the games.[3][4]

Medalist

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Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Yip Pin Xiu Swimming Women's 100 metre backstroke S2 25 August
 Gold Yip Pin Xiu Swimming Women's 50 metre backstroke S2 2 September

Competitors

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# Sport Men Women Total Events
1 Archery 0 1 1 1
2 Athletics 1 0 1 1
3 Cycling 1 0 1 3
4 Equestrian 1 2 3 5
5 Powerlifting 0 1 1 1
6 Swimming 1 2 3 7
Total 4 6 10 18

Archery

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Singapore has entered one archer at Women's Individual Compound Open.[5]

Women
Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
Score Seed Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Rank
Nur Syahidah Alim Women's individual compound 682 7

Athletics

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Singapore sent one male shot-putter in the games.[3]

Men's field
Athlete Event Final
Result Rank
Muhammad Diroy Noordin Shot put F40 9.92 m 8

Cycling

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Singapore sent one male cyclist after successfully getting a slot in the 2018 UCI Nations Ranking Allocation quota for the Asian.[6][7][8]

Road

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Men's road event
Athlete Event Time Rank
Tee Wee Leong
piloted by Ang Kee Meng
Men's time trial B DNF

Track

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Men's track event
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Time Rank Opposition
Time
Rank
Tee Wee Leong
piloted by Ang Kee Meng
Men's individual pursuit B 4:40.453 9 Did not advance
Men's time trial B N/A 1:10.886 8

Equestrian

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Singapore sent one athlete after being qualified.[9] Another two athletes have qualified as well.[4]

Athlete Horse Event Total
Score Rank
Gemma Rose Foo Gambler Mixed individual championship test grade I 62.750% 17
Laurentia Tan Banestro Mixed individual championship test grade I 73.964% 5
Maximillian Tan Don's Day Dream Mixed individual championship test grade II 61.588% 11
Athlete Horse Event Individual Score Total
TT CT Total Score Rank
Gemma Rose Foo See above Team open
Laurentia Tan
Maximillian Tan

Powerlifting

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Singapore sent its first powerlifting representative in the game, the first time Singapore participated.[4]

Athlete Events Final
Result Rank
Nur'Aini Mohamad Yasli Women's -45kg 77 kg 6

Swimming

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Three Singaporean swimmers have successfully secured a Paralympics berth after breaking the MQS.[10][11]

Men
Athlete Event Heats Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Toh Wei Soong 50 metre freestyle S7 29.01 5 Q 28.65 7
400 metre freestyle S7 5:03.82 3 Q 5:06.39 7
50 metre butterfly S7 29.90 5 Q 29.50 4


Women
Athlete Event Heats Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Sophie Soon 100 metre breaststroke SB12 Bye 1:29.52 4
100 metre butterfly S13 1:28.61 18 Did not advance
Yip Pin Xiu Women's 50 metre backstroke S2 1:03.61 1 Q 1:02.04 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Women's 100 metre backstroke S2 2:14.46 1 Q 2:16.61 1st place, gold medalist(s)

See also

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Singapore at the 2020 Summer Olympics

References

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  1. ^ "Paralympic Competition Schedule". tokyo2020.org. 16 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics: New dates confirmed for 2021". BBC Sport. 30 March 2020. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  3. ^ a b Mohan, Matthew (17 June 2021). "6 athletes selected to represent Singapore at upcoming Paralympic Games". CNA. Archived from the original on 17 June 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  4. ^ a b c Tham, Davina (9 July 2021). "4 more athletes chosen to represent Singapore at Paralympic Games". CNA. Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  5. ^ "2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 17 November 2020.
  6. ^ "2020 Paralympic Games Qualification System - UCI Nations Ranking Allocation" (PDF). uci.org. 19 July 2019.
  7. ^ "Qualification Guide - Appendix 1 UCI Para-cycling Road and Track Combined Nations Ranking" (PDF). uci.org. 19 July 2019.
  8. ^ "2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 17 November 2020.
  9. ^ "2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 17 November 2020.
  10. ^ "Calculation of Swimming Slots for Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 24 April 2020.
  11. ^ "2020 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 17 November 2020.