Michelle Sng Suat Li (born 19 May 1987) is a former Singapore athlete specialising in the high jump. She holds the national record and has represented Singapore in various regional and international competitions.
Sng first broke the national record in 2006 with a jump of 1.79m.https://www.todayonline.com/sports/high-jump-queen-sng-sets-record She rewrote her record that year (1.80m),https://www.todayonline.com/sports/sngs-great-leap-forward and did so again in 2015 (1.84m)https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/athletics-michelle-sng-clears-184m-to-rewrite-national-womens-high-jump-record and 2021 (1.86m).https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/athletics-michelle-sng-rewrites-high-jump-national-record-qualifies-for-3-major-games
Sng won a bronze (1.81m) in the 2015 SEA Games in Singapore and silver (1.75m) in the 2021 SEA Games in Vietnam;https://www.sportplus.sg/post/team-singapore-athletes-compete-in-duathlon-finals-beach-volleyball-matches-begin-31st-sea-games at the 2017 SEA Games in Malaysia, she became the first Singaporean woman to win the event (1.83m) at the competition since 1965.https://www.womensweekly.com.sg/your-life/story-behind-michelle-sngs-sea-games-gold-will-break-heart In her final SEA Games in Cambodia in 2023, she won a bronze (1.73m).https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/sea-games-2023-we-must-make-it-count-in-2029-says-athletics-chief
Sng has also represented Singapore at the Asian Games (2006 and 2018), Asian Athletics Championships, and Commonwealth Games.https://www.teamsingapore.sg/athletes/sng-suat-li-michelle
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