[SDSC Statement] Postponement of Tiger Balm National Boccia Championships 2021
The Singapore Disability Sports Council (SDSC) would like to seek your understanding that the Tiger Balm National Boccia Championships 2021, that was due to take place on 22 and 23 May 2021, has been postponed until further notice. This is in view of the COVID-19 Multi-Ministry Taskforce’s advisory issued on 4 May 2021, titled ‘Updates […]
[Media Release] Corning Employees Cross Boundaries for Singapore Para Sports
Singapore, 5 February 2021 – Corning Singapore Holdings presented a donation of $19,426 to the Singapore Disability Sports Council (SDSC) as part of Corning’s month-long fundraising initiative ‘The Corning Well-Being Challenge” that concluded at the end of 2020. To keep their employees engaged despite the COVID-19 pandemic, ‘The Corning Wellness Challenge’ invited Corning employees to […]
[Media Release] Haw Par Para Sports Bursary Award 2020 Keeps Aspiring Paralympian’s Dream Afloat
Singapore, 11 November 2020 – The first half of 2020 was supposed to be Moi Yan Ting Danielle’s last stretch to qualify for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, as she set her sights on clearing seconds to meet the Games’ Minimum Qualification Standard (MQS). Without a warning, COVID-19 threw the global swimming competition calendar into […]
[Media Release] Aston Martin Owners Club Singapore Donates $20,000 to Para Sports
Aston Martin Owners Club Singapore Donates $20,000 to Para Sports AMOCS members first responded to SDSC’s appeal and gave returning Paralympians an unforgettable victory tour in 2008 Donation celebrates a full-circle friendship with the para sports community as 2008 Paralympian Eric Ting receives donation cheque on SDSC’s behalf Singapore, 29 September 2020 – The Aston […]
[Media Release] Para Bowling and Para Archery score big wins at Singapore Disability Sports Awards 2020
Para Bowling and Para Archery score big wins at Singapore Disability Sports Awards 2020 Para bowler Eric Foo takes home Sportsman of the Year and Team of the Year, won alongside teammate Muhammad Farhan Bin Ismail World No. 1 para archer Nur Syahidah Alim crowned Sportswoman of the Year alongside her coach, Pang Qing Liang, […]
[Media Release] Singapore Disability Sports Awards returns for second consecutive year with 49 nominees contesting 9 awards
Singapore Disability Sports Awards returns for second consecutive year with 49 nominees contesting 9 awards More being recognised for their contribution to disability sport with an increase in nominees (31 in 2019) Singapore, 2 July 2020 – The Singapore Disability Sports Awards (SDSA) presented by Haw Par Corporation returns for the second straight year with […]
[Frequently Asked Questions] Exiting the Circuit Breaker
[Updated 18 June 2020, 19:45]Dear member associations, athletes, coaches and officials, As announced by the government, while Singapore may be exiting the circuit breaker from 2 June 2020, the Covid-19 pandemic is not over yet. As such, the key message to all Singaporeans has been to prepare ourselves adequately for Safe Re-opening (Phase 1) and […]
[A Letter to our Community] Cancellation of the 10th ASEAN Para Games
The Singapore National Paralympic Council (SNPC) issued a media release on 9 May 2020, titled “10th ASEAN Para Games cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic”. This comes after the ASEAN Para Sports Federation (APSF) confirmed that Philippines would not host the biennial Games. This announcement comes at a very challenging time for all of us. The […]
[SDSC Directive] Continued Suspension of all Activities and Training Programmes for all Sports until 1 June 2020
22 April 2020 Dear Athletes, Officials, NDSAs, Sports Teams, SDSC Directive: Continued suspension of all Activities and Training Programmes for all Sports until 1 June 2020 The Ministry of Health (“MOH”) issued an advisory on 21 April 2020, titled “Strong national push to stem spread of COVID-19”. Additionally, Sport Singapore (SportSG) has also issued an […]
