Singapore at the 2022 Asian Games

Singapore competed in the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China from 23 September to 8 October 2023. The Games was postponed in 2022 due to Covid-19 pandemic.[1] The event marked Singapore's 19th appearance at the Asian Games, having competed at every Games since 1951.

Singapore at the
2022 Asian Games
IOC codeSGP
NOCSingapore National Olympic Council
Websitewww.singaporeolympics.com (in English)
in Hangzhou
September 23 (23-09) – October 8 (8-10)
Competitors431 in 32 sports
Flag bearers Amita Berthier, Jowen Lim
Medals
Ranked 20th
Gold
3
Silver
6
Bronze
7
Total
16
Asian Games appearances (overview)

Background

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On 25 February 2023, during the Singapore Leg of the Hangzhou Asian Games Fun Run event organised by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) and the Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC), Dr Koh Koon Teck was announced as the chef-de-mission of the Hangzhou Games. He will be assisted by Olympians Tao Li and Koh Seng Leong, who were appointed as his deputies.[2][3]

Broadcasters

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Name Type Ref
Mediacorp Free-to-air and over-the-top [4][5]

Competitors

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Singapore will be sending a total of 431 athletes, competing across 32 sports.[6] This will be the highest delegation ever that Singapore have sent to the Games.[7] Fencer Amita Berthier and Wushu exponent Jowen Lim have been chosen as the flag bearers.[8]

Source: [9]

Sport Male Female Total
Artistic Swimming 0 10 10
Diving 2 2 4
Swimming 11 11 22
Marathon swimming 2 1 3
Water Polo 13 13 26
Archery 3 2 5
Athletics 12 9 21
Badminton 9 4 13
Baseball 24 0 24
Boxing 0 1 1
Bridge 9 9 18
Canoe (Sprint) 6 2 8
Chess 0 1 1
Cricket 15 0 15
Cycling 2 0 2
Dragon Boat 14 14 28
Equestrian 0 4 4
Esports 1 0 1
Fencing 4 12 16
Football 0 22 22
Go (Weiqi) 5 0 0
Golf 4 3 7
Gymnastics (Artistic) 1 4 5
Gymnastics (Rhythmic) 0 4 4
Hockey (Field) 18 18 36
Ju-jitsu 4 5 9
Modern Pentathlon 1 0 1
Roller Skating 5 0 5
Rowing 1 2 3
Rugby Sevens 12 12 24
Sailing 7 6 13
Sepak Takraw 6 0 6
Shooting 4 8 12
Softball 0 17 17
Sport Climbing 5 0 5
Squash 4 0 4
Table Tennis 5 5 10
Taekwondo 1 2 3
Triathlon 2 2 4
Wrestling 2 1 3
Wushu 3 4 7
Xiangqi 2 2 4
Total 219 212 431

Games summary

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Medalist

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Medal Athlete Sport Event Date
  Gold Shanti Pereira Athletics Women’s 200M 2 October
  Gold Maximilian Maeder Sailing Men’s Kite 27 September
  Gold Ryan Lo Sailing Men’s ILCA7 27 September
  Silver Stephenie Chen Canoeing Women’s K-1 500m 3 October
  Silver Shanti Pereira Athletics Women’s 100M 30 September
  Silver Teong Tzen Wei Swimming Men’s 50m Butterfly 28 September
  Silver Jowen Lim Wushu Men’s Daoshu + Gunshu 27 September
  Silver Justin Liu
Denise Lim
Sailing Nacra 17 26 September
  Silver Isaac Goh Sailing Boy’s ILCA4 26 September
  Bronze Kimberly Lim
Cecilia Low
Sailing 49erFX 26 September
  Bronze Victoria Chan Sailing Women's ILCA6 27 September
  Bronze Keira Marie Carlyle Sailing Girl’s ILCA4 26 September
  Bronze Kimberly Ong Wushu Women's Changquan 25 September

Sport climbing

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Speed
Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final / BM
Best Rank Opposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Rank
Tan Bing Qian Men's 6.767 18 Did not advance
Speed relay
Athlete Event Qualification Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final / BM
Time Rank Opposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Rank
Denzel Chua
Mohamad Kamal
Tan Bing Qian
Men's 20.293 6 Q   Iran (IRI)
W FS
  China (CHN)
L 20.632–16.152
  South Korea (KOR)
L 23.169–17.827
4
Combined
Athlete Event Qualification Semi-finals Final
Boulder
Point
Lead
Point
Total Rank Boulder
Point
Lead
Point
Total Rank Boulder
Point
Lead
Point
Total Rank
Dennis Chua Men's 69.9 30 99.9 10 Q 14.9 12 26.9 18 Did not advance
Luke Goh 69.5 45.1 114.6 9 Q 24.6 26.1 50.7 13 Did not advance

Swimming

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Men
Athlete Event Heats Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Quah Zheng Wen 100 m freestyle Q 49.27 8
Maximillian Ang 200 m individual medley 2:02.44 7 Q 2:03.32 8
Zachary Tan 200 m individual medley 2:03.08 8 Q 2:02.94 7
Jonathan Tan 100 m freestyle Q 48.94 6
Women
Athlete Event Heats Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Gan Ching Hwee 1500 m freestyle 16:24.67 4
Letitia Sim 50 m breaststroke Q 31.15 7
100 m breaststroke
Quah Jing Wen 200 m butterfly Q 2:10.13 5
Quah Jing Wen
Quah Ting Wen
Amanda Lim
Marina Chan
4×100 m freestyle relay Q 3:44.16 4

References

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  1. ^ "Postponed Asian Games 2022 scheduled for September- October 2023". Olympics. 19 July 2022. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Team Singapore's Chefs de mission for SEA Games & Asian Games 2023 announced!". activesgcircle.gov.sg. 1 March 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Singapore NOC introduces Chef de Mission at Asian Games Fun Run". ocasia.org. 25 February 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Watch 19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 mewatch". mewatch.sg. 19 September 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  5. ^ "19th Asian Games Hangzhou 2022 FAQs". mewatch.sg. 19 September 2023. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  6. ^ "Team Singapore to field its largest Asian Games contingent in Hangzhou". singaporeolympics.com. 5 August 2023. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
  7. ^ "Largest Singapore contingent in Asian Games history". Youthopia.sg. 7 August 2023. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  8. ^ "WEEKLY ROUND-UP: Sports happenings in Singapore (31 Jul-6 Aug)". Yahoo News. 2023-08-06. Retrieved 2023-09-21.
  9. ^ "Singapore at 2023 Asian Games: Complete team list". Olympics. 7 August 2023. Retrieved 3 September 2023.