 Yap at 2025 World Championships | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 November 2009 Singapore [1] |
| Gymnastics career | |
| Country represented |  Singapore |
Amanda Yap (born 3 November 2009) [2] is a Singaporean artistic gymnast. She qualified for the balance beam final at the 2025 World Championships, becoming Singapore's first World Artistic Gymnastics Championships finalist. She is the 2025 Singaporean all-around champion and the 2024 Singaporean junior all-around champion.
Yap began training with the Singapore national team in 2022. [3]
At the 2024 Junior Asian Championships, Yap qualified for the balance beam final in ninth place but advanced into the final due to the two-per-country rule. She went on to win the silver medal in the final. [3]
Yap became age-eligible for senior competitions in 2025. She made her World Championships debut in Jakarta and advanced to the balance beam final in seventh place with a score of 13.300. This made her the first-ever gymnast from Singapore to advance into a World Championships final. [4] [5] In between the qualifications and the final, Yap flew back to Singapore to take her O-Level exams. [5]
Yap is a student at the Methodist Girls’ School. [4] She has an older sister named Emma who also competes for Singapore's national gymnastics team. [3] [5]
| Year | Event | Team | AA | VT | UB | BB | FX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Singapore Championships | 9 | 9 |  | 7 | ||
| Singapore Open | 10 | 8 | |||||
| 2023 | Singapore Championships |  |  | | | ||
| Singapore Open | | 8 | | 6 | |||
| Junior Asian Championships | 6 | 15 | |||||
| 2024 | Singapore Championships | | | | | | |
| Junior Asian Championships | 4 | 7 | | 8 | |||
| Singapore Open | | | | | | ||
| 2025 | Singapore Championships | | | | |||
| World Championships | 6 |
