| Adele Tan | |
| Full Name: | Adele Tan Qian Xiu |
| Native Name: | 陈芊秀 |
| Native Name Lang: | zh |
| National Team: | Singapore Shooting Association |
| Sport: | Sports shooting |
| Birth Date: | 31 March 1999 |
| Birth Place: | Singapore |
| Education: | National University of Singapore |
| Occupation: | Shooter |
| Years Active: | 14 |
Adele Tan Qian Xiu OLY (born 31 March 1999) is a Singaporean Olympic shooter.[1] She competed in the women's 10 metre air rifle event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2]
Tan started practicing shooting at the age of 12 and was selected by the Singapore Sports School after she won a shooting competition.[3]
In 2017, she finished fifth in the women's 10m air rifle at the Asian Shooting Championships in Wako, Japan. At the 2020 H&N Cup in Munich, she won a gold medal in women's 10m air rifle event scoring of 252.7 points and setting a new national record in the process.[4] [5]
In May 2021, the Singapore Shooting Federation announced that Tan would represent Singapore at the women's 10m air rifle at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo after an 18-month long Olympic Selection Trial where she emerged First. During the competition which was held on 24 July 2021 at the Asaka Shooting Range, she attained 21st position with a score of 625.3, making history by achieving Singapore’s best finish in the Olympic Games.[6]
In 2023, she graduated from the National University of Singapore.[7]