History
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- Inception of SDSC
- First edition of National Athletic Championships
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First two athletes with disability represent Singapore internationally
1975![](http://sdsc.org.sg/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Untitled-design-26.png)
First edition of National Para Swimming Championships
1982![](http://sdsc.org.sg/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Untitled-design-26.png)
SDSC registered as a charity under the Charities Act
1984![](http://sdsc.org.sg/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Untitled-design-26.png)
Singapore sends first-ever contingent of 8 athletes to 8th Summer Paralympics in Seoul
1988![](http://sdsc.org.sg/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Untitled-design-26.png)
Singapore participates in first-ever ASEAN Para Games, winning 37 medals (16 gold, 9 silver, 12 bronze)
2001![](http://sdsc.org.sg/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Untitled-design-26.png)
Swimmer Yip Pin Xiu wins Singapore’s first-ever Paralympic Gold medal in the 50m backstroke
The contingent of 6 athletes won 1 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronze in swimming and equestrian
2008![](http://sdsc.org.sg/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Untitled-design-26.png)
25 athletes represent Singapore at first-ever Asian Para Games, winning 4 bronze medals
2010![](http://sdsc.org.sg/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Untitled-design-26.png)
Singapore hosts its first multi-para sport event - ASEAN Para Games
2015![](http://sdsc.org.sg/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Untitled-design-26.png)
Singapore’s best ever showing at the Rio Paralympics with it’s contingent of 13 athletes participating in 6 sports winning 2 gold and 1 bronze
2016![](http://sdsc.org.sg/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Untitled-design-26.png)
Toh Wei Soong wins Singapore’s first ever para sports medal at Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia
2018![](http://sdsc.org.sg/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Untitled-design-26.png)
SDSC oversees development of 250 athletes with disability weekly, and engages more than 2,000 persons with disability yearly
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