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The Singapore Canoe Federation (SCF) formed in 1971, is the National Sports Association (NSA) responsible for the management, coordination, development and promotion of
canoeing Canoeing is an activity which involves paddling a canoe with a single-bladed paddle. Common meanings of the term are limited to when the canoeing is the central purpose of the activity. Broader meanings include when it is combined with other acti ...
in
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 ...
. It also represents the interest of its athletes and members to the Singapore Sports Council, Singapore National Olympic Council, as well as other international canoeing bodies. As a National Sports Association under the Sport Singapore, and as an affiliate of both the International Canoe Federation and the Asian Canoe Confederation, SCF represents Singapore in international and regional matters on canoeing.


Organisation

The Council of the years 2015-2017 SCF consists of President Mr Yip Kwan Guan, Vice Presidents Mr Zason Chian, Mr Francis Ng, Mr Roy Chew and Mr Gideon Lu, Hon Secretary Henry Sim, Asst Hon Secretary Qui Yunru, Hon Treasurer Yeung Xintian and Asst Hon Treasurer Richard Tan


Funding

As a non-profit organisation, SCF is run by handful of full-time staffs together with Management Council and Executive who are volunteers from various water sports clubs and organisations. The Sports SG and
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are the federation's main sponsors.


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* National members of the Asian Canoe Confederation Canoeing in Singapore Sports governing bodies in Singapore 1971 establishments in Singapore Sports organizations established in 1971 {{Singapore-sport-stub