Singapore
Singapore (), officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It lies about one degree of latitude () north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, borde ...
participated at the
2021 Southeast Asian Games
The 2021 Southeast Asian Games ( vi, Đại hội Thể thao Đông Nam Á 2021, lit=2021 Southeast Asian Sport Festival), officially known as the 31st Southeast Asian Games, or the 31st SEA Games and also known as Vietnam 2021, was the 31st editi ...
held in Hanoi,
Vietnam
Vietnam or Viet Nam ( vi, Việt Nam, ), officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam,., group="n" is a country in Southeast Asia, at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of and population of 96 million, making i ...
from 12 to 23 May 2022. The Games were postponed in 2021 due to the
Covid-19 pandemic
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.
At the end of the Games, Singapore top the Medal Tally for
Bowling
Bowling is a target sport and recreational activity in which a player rolls a ball toward pins (in pin bowling) or another target (in target bowling). The term ''bowling'' usually refers to pin bowling (most commonly ten-pin bowling), though ...
,
Fencing
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and
Swimming
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. There were also 5 Games Records, 16 National Records and 41 Personal Best. 62 of the 164 medals were won by debutants.
During the closing ceremony, swimmer
Quah Jing Wen
Quah Jing Wen ( zh, c=柯敬文, p=Kē Jìngwén; born 20 December 2000) is a Singaporean professional swimmer who specialises in individual medley, butterfly and freestyle events.
Education
Quah was educated at Methodist Girls' School and ...
was named as one of the MVP of the Games with 6 Gold and 1 Bronze medals.
Competitors
Singapore sent a total of 424 athletes competing in 33 of 40 sports with 243 of them making their Games debut. No athletes were fielded in Bodybuilding, Futsal, Kurash, Petanque, Sepak Takraw, Vovinam and Weightlifting.
Medal summary
Medal by sport
Medal by date
Medallists
Results
Archery
; Compound
Athletics
; Men
; Track and road events
;Women
; Track and road events
Field events
Badminton
;Men
;Women
;Mixed
Basketball
5x5 Basketball
Men's tournament
Women's tournament
5x5 Basketball
Men's tournament
Women's tournament
;
Chess
Men
Women
Football
Singapore women's football team won their first match in 37 years although it was with a 19-year absence from the Games.
References
{{Nations at the 2021 Southeast Asian Games
Southeast Asian Games
The Southeast Asian Games, also known as the SEA Games, is a biennial multi-sport event involving participants from the current 11 countries of Southeast Asia. The games are under the regulation of the Southeast Asian Games Federation with supe ...
2021
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Nations at the 2021 Southeast Asian Games