Singapore began their participation in the Paralympic Games when a squad was sent to the 1988 Summer Paralympics held in Seoul, South Korea. Despite winning no medals in the 1988 Summer Games, Singapore continued to send teams to the Summer Paralympics. At the 2008 Summer Paralympics, Singapore sent six athletes and came home with four medals. The 2008 Games was the first time Singapore has won a medal in any Paralympic competition.
Medal tables
Summer Paralympics
Medals by Summer Games Games Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank Rome 1960 did not participate Tokyo 1964 Tel Aviv 1968 Heidelberg 1972 Toronto 1976 Arnhem 1980 New York 1984/ Stoke Mandeville 1984 Seoul 1988 0 0 0 0 - Barcelona 1992 0 0 0 0 - Atlanta 1996 0 0 0 0 – Sydney 2000 0 0 0 0 – Athens 2004 0 0 0 0 – Beijing 2008 1 1 2 4 46 London 2012 0 1 1 2 65 Rio de Janeiro 2016 2 0 1 3 46 Tokyo 2020 2 0 0 2 48 Paris 2024 2 1 0 3 44 Los Angeles 2028Future event Brisbane 2032 Total 7 3 4 14 66
Medals by Summer Sports
List of medalists Medal Name Games Sport Event Date Yip Pin Xiu 2008 Beijing Swimming Women's 50 metre backstroke S3 15 September Yip Pin Xiu 2008 Beijing Swimming Women's 50 metre freestyle S3 13 September Laurentia Tan 2008 Beijing Equestrian Individual championship test grade Ia 9 September Laurentia Tan 2008 Beijing Equestrian Individual freestyle test grade Ia 11 September Laurentia Tan 2012 London Equestrian Individual freestyle test grade Ia 4 September Laurentia Tan 2012 London Equestrian Individual championship test grade Ia 2 September Yip Pin Xiu 2016 Rio de Janeiro Swimming Women's 100 metre backstroke S2 9 September Yip Pin Xiu 2016 Rio de Janeiro Swimming Women's 50 metre backstroke S2 16 September Theresa Goh 2016 Rio de Janeiro Swimming Women's 100 metre breaststroke SB4 12 September Yip Pin Xiu 2020 Tokyo Swimming Women’s 100 metre backstroke S2 25 August Yip Pin Xiu 2020 Tokyo Swimming Women’s 50 metre backstroke S2 2 September Yip Pin Xiu 2024 Paris Swimming Women’s 100 metre backstroke S2 30 August Yip Pin Xiu 2024 Paris Swimming Women’s 50 metre backstroke S2 31 August Jeralyn Tan 2024 Paris Boccia Women’s individual BC1 2 September
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