Singapore at the Paralympics explained

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Npcname:Singapore Disability Sports Council
Games:Paralympics
Gold:5
Silver:2
Bronze:4

Singapore began their participation in the Paralympic Games when a squad was sent to the 1988 Summer Paralympics held in Seoul, South Korea. Despite winning no medals in the 1988 Summer Games, Singapore continued to send teams to the Summer Paralympics.[1] At the 2008 Summer Paralympics, Singapore sent six athletes and came home with four medals. The 2008 Games was the first time Singapore has won a medal in any Paralympic competition.[2]

Medal tables

Summer Paralympics

See also: All-time Paralympic Games medal table.

Medals by Summer Sports

List of medalists

MedalNameGamesSportEventDate
15 September
13 September
9 September
11 September
4 September
2 September
9 September
16 September
12 September
Women’s 100 metre backstroke S225 August
Women’s 50 metre backstroke S22 September

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Did you know? Singapore first participated in the Paralympic Games in 1988 . 25 February 2020 . Singapore Disability Sports Council . 26 August 2021 .
  2. Web site: Paralympics: Singaporean medal winners at the Games . Keong . Chia Han . 23 August 2021 . sg.news.yahoo.com . Yahoo! News . 26 August 2021 .