Singapore at the 2024 Summer Olympics

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Singapore at the
2024 Summer Olympics
Flag of Singapore.svg
IOC code SGP
NOC Singapore National Olympic Council
Website www.singaporeolympics.com
in Paris, France
26 July 2024 (2024-07-26) – 11 August 2024 (2024-08-11)
Competitors23 in 11 sports
Flag bearer (opening) Ryan Lo & Shanti Pereira
Flag bearer (closing) Max Maeder & Stephenie Chen
Medals
Ranked 84th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia (1964)

Singapore competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was the nation's eighteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics since its debut at the 1948 Games. Singapore has competed in every edition since except 1964 in Tokyo, as part of the Malaysian team, and 1980 in Moscow, because of its support for the United States boycott.

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Medalists

The following Singaporean competitors won medals at the Games. In the by discipline sections below, medalists' names are bolded.

NameSportEventMedalDate
Max Maeder Sailing Men's Formula Kite Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze9 August

Competitors

On 16 April, former Olympian and sailor Tan Wearn Haw was selected as the Chef De Mission of the Singapore delegation in Paris. [1] In all, 23 athletes will be representing Singapore at the Games with Shanti Pereira and Ryan Lo selected as the flag bearers. [2]

Entry by Sport

The following is the number of competitors in the Games.

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 112
Badminton 224
Canoeing 011
Equestrian 011
Fencing 022
Golf 011
Rowing 011
Sailing 202
Shooting 011
Swimming 145
Table tennis 123
Total71623

Athletics

Singaporean track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each): [3]

Key
Track & road events
AthleteEventPreliminary RoundHeatRepechageSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Marc Brian Louis Men's 100 m 10.433 qDNSDid not advance
Shanti Pereira Women's 100 m Bye11.637Did not advance
Women's 200 m Bye23.218 R23.457Did not advance

Badminton

Singapore entered four badminton players into the Olympic tournament based on the BWF Race to Paris Rankings.

AthleteEventGroup stageEliminationQuarter-finalSemi-finalFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
RankOpposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Loh Kean Yew Men's singles Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Louda  (CZE)
W (21–13, 21–10)
Flag of El Salvador.svg  Canjura  (ESA)
W (21–13, 21–16)
1 QFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Shifeng  (CHN)
W (23–21, 21–15)
Flag of Denmark.svg  Axelsen  (DEN)
L (9–21, 17–21)
Did not advance
Yeo Jia Min Women's singles Olympic flag.svg  Yavarivafa  (EOR)
W (21–7, 21–8)
Flag of Mauritius.svg  Ludik  (MRI)
W (21–12, 21–6)
1 QFlag of Japan.svg  Aya Ohori  (JPN)
L (21–11, 14–21, 22–24)
Did not advance
Terry Hee
Jessica Tan
Mixed doubles Flag of Malaysia.svg  Chen /
Toh  (MAS)
L (21–23, 12–21)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Feng /
Huang  (CHN)
L (13–21, 17–21)
Flag of the United States.svg  Chiu /
Gai  (USA)
W (21–17, 21–12)
3Did not advance

Canoeing

Sprint

For the first time since 2012, Singaporean canoeists qualified one boat for the Games through the result of highest rank eligible nation's, through the 2024 Asian Sprint Canoeing Championships in Tokyo, Japan. Stephenie Chen qualifies after finishing 3rd in the Olympic Qualifier K-1 500m event. [4]

AthleteEventHeatsQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Stephenie Chen Women's K-1 500 m 1:58.5251:53.8851:55.156 FC1:56.557

Qualification Legend: FA = Qualify to final (medal); FB = Qualify to final B (non-medal)

Equestrian

Singapore entered one equestrianist to compete at Paris 2024. Caroline Chew earned a spot at the Paris Olympics after finishing 2nd in the Group G (South East Asia, Oceania) Olympics ranking. [5]

Dressage

AthleteHorseEventGrand PrixGrand Prix FreestyleOverall
ScoreRankTechnicalArtisticScoreRank
Caroline Chew Zatchmo Individual 63.35156Did not advance

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified for the final; q = Qualified for the final as a lucky loser

Fencing

Singapore entered two fencers into the Olympic competition. Tokyo 2020 Olympian, Amita Berthier qualified in the women's foil event through the Asia & Oceania zone FIE Official ranking. [6] Later on, Kiria Tikanah qualified for the games by winning the gold medal in the women's individual épée event, at the 2024 Asia and Oceania Zonal Qualifying Tournament in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. [7] [8]

AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Kiria Tikanah Women's épée Flag of Peru.svg  Doig  (PER)
W 15–14
Flag of Italy.svg  Santuccio  (ITA)
L 10–15
Did not advance
Amita Berthier Women's foil ByeFlag of the United States.svg  Scruggs  (USA)
L 13–15
Did not advance

Golf

Singapore entered one golfer into the Olympic tournament. Shannon Tan qualified directly for the games in the women's individual competitions, based on her world ranking positions, on the IGF World Rankings.

AthleteEventRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Total
ScoreScoreScoreScoreScoreParRank
Shannon Tan Women's 78707374295+740

Rowing

Singapore entered one rower for women's single sculls events, through the 2024 Asia & Oceania Qualification Regatta in Chungju, South Korea. [9]

AthleteEventHeatsRepechageSemifinalsFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Saiyidah Aisyah Women's single sculls 8:17.045 R8:23.034 SE/F8:47.412 FE8:03.2928

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage

Sailing

Singaporean sailors qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the 2023 Sailing World Championships in The Hague, Netherlands and 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. [10] Max Maeder is the current Asian, European and 2-time World Champion in Formula Kite. [11] The nation won the first ever medal in Sailing.

Elimination events
AthleteEventRaceFinal rank
1234567QFSF1SF2SF3SF4SF5SF6F1F2F3F4F5F6
Max Maeder Men's Formula Kite 51221 DNF310 4223Bronze medal icon.svg
Medal race events
AthleteEventRaceNet pointsFinal rank
12345678910M*
Ryan Lo Men's ILCA 7 1581129232544 BFD27EL13825

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race

Shooting

Singaporean shooters achieved quota places for the following events based on ISSF World Olympic Rankings.

AthleteEventQualificationFinal
PointsRankPointsRank
Teh Xiu Hong Women's 25 m pistol 58312Did not advance
Women's 10 m pistol 56732Did not advance

Swimming

Singaporean swimmers achieved the entry standards in the following events for Paris 2024 (a maximum of two swimmers in each event under the Olympic Qualifying Time (OST) and potentially at the Olympic Consideration Time (OCT)): [12]

AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Jonathan Tan Men's 50 m freestyle 22.2632Did not advance
Men's 100 m freestyle 49.6038Did not advance
Gan Ching Hwee Women's 800 m freestyle 8:32.37 NR 11Did not advance
Women's 1500 m freestyle 16:10:13 NR 9Did not advance
Letitia Sim Women's 100 m breaststroke 1:07.7525Did not advance
Women's 200 m breaststroke 2:29.4622Did not advance
Gan Ching Hwee
Quah Jing Wen
Letitia Sim
Levenia Sim
Women's 4 × 100m medley relay 4:05.5814Did not advance

Table tennis

Singapore entered three table tennis players into Paris 2024. Izaac Quek and Zeng Jian qualified for the games by winning the gold medal in their respective events, at the 2024 Southeast Asia Qualification Tournament in Bangkok, Thailand. Later on, Zhou Jingyi qualified for the games through the Asian continental ranking.

AthleteEventPreliminaryRound 1Round 2Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Izaac Quek Men's singles ByeCivil Ensign of Slovenia.svg  Jorgić  (SLO)
L 2–4
Did not advance
Zeng Jian Women's singles ByeCivil ensign of Croatia.svg  Malobabić  (CRO)
W 4–3
Flag of India.svg  Akula  (IND)
L 2–4
Did not advance
Zhou Jingyi ByeFlag of Romania.svg  Szőcs  (ROU)
L 1–4
Did not advance

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