Singapore at the 2007 SEA Games explained

Noc:SIN
Nocname:Singapore National Olympic Council
Year:2007
Games:Southeast Asian Games
Location:Nakhon Ratchasima
Competitors:442
Sports:35
Gold:43
Silver:43
Bronze:41
Rank:5
Appearances:
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Singapore participated in the 2007 Southeast Asian Games (SEA) which were held in the city of Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand from 6 to 16 December 2007.[1]

Singapore won a record 43 gold medals at the SEA Games.[2]

Participation details

Singapore sent a total contingent of 658 to the 2007 SEA Games: of 442 competitors and 216 officials. The largest contingent ever sent to an away games, they participated in 35 of the 45 sports in the games.

Participation and medal targets
SportCompetitorsGold Medal TargetGold Medals in previous games
Archery160
Aquatics22 (Swimming), 13 (Water polo)8 (Swimming), 1 (Water polo)13 (Swimming), 1 (Water polo)
Athletics243
Badminton200
Basketball12Not held
Billiards and Snooker101
Bodybuilding42
Bowling120
Canoeing/Kayaking40
Cycling30
Dancesport20
Equestrian50
Fencing271
Football290
Golf50
Gymnastics122
Hockey32Not held
Judo60
Karatedo20
Lawn bowls50
Muay Thai3Did not participate
Pencak Silat1431
Pétanque40
Polo6Not held
Rowing20
Rugby24Not held
Sailing2547
Sepaktakraw100
Shooting20 (shooting), 8 (skeet and trap)53
Softball340
Squash2Did not participate
Table tennis106
Taekwondo30
Triathlon51
Wushu71

No athletes were fielded for Baseball, Boxing, Chess, Handball, Netball, Tennis, Traditional boat race, Volleyball, Weightlifting and Wrestling.

Medals

Singapore entered the games expecting a Gold medal hail of between 35 and 45.[3] On 12 December 2007, the target was raised and 42 - 45.[4]

Significant results

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 24th SEA GAMES 6 - 15 DECEMBER 2007 NAKHON RATCHASIMA THAILAND. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20071211231148/http://www.koratseagames.com/main.php. 11 December 2007. 18 July 2019. www.koratseagames.com.
  2. Web site: SEA Games: Swimmers deliver three golds to record best ever 'away' gold haul for Singapore. 3 September 2021. sg.news.yahoo.com. en-SG.
  3. Web site: SEA Games: Team Singapore targeting 35 to 45 gold medals . https://web.archive.org/web/20071209140430/http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/specialreport/news/315905_52/1/.html . 9 December 2007 . 12 December 2007 . live .
  4. News: Lim. Marc. 12 December 2007. Revised target: 45 golds. 38. The Straits Times.
  5. News: Lim . Marc . 13 December 2007 . S'pore men regain Midas touch . H12 . The Straits Times.
  6. Web site: The Straits Times Athlete of the Year 2011. live. 2. 2 September 2021. 2 September 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210902090716/https://corporate.sph.com.sg/system/assets/769/Ccfsmhzs_ST%20Athlete%20of%20the%20Year%202011-12_profiles.pdf.
  7. News: 11 December 2007 . SEA Games: Water polo team continues winning streak with 22nd gold.