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Singapore at the 2025 SEA Games

Singapore sent a delegation to compete at the 2025 SEA Games held in Bangkok and Chonbori, Thailand from 9 to 20 December 2025. This was the largest contingent sent to the Games partly due to the number of sports.

The team were led by chef-de-mission Mr Lawrence Leow; President of Singapore Badminton Association and SNOC vice-president. The flag bearers were Noah Lim from jujitsu and Yeo Jia Min from badminton.

Competitors

An initial 762 athletes were preliminary selected on 6 August competing in 42 sports at the Games. Sports Association could submit appeals until the end of the month.

On 28 August, Singapore's delegation size increased to 980 athletes competing in 48 sports following successful appeals. After the entry by athlete registration, the official number of athletes heading to the Games was 930.

Among those who were selected is long-distance runner Soh Rui Yong as well as the men's football team. Besides them, a slew of silat and muay thai athletes were also included in the latest list; together with the men and women's kabaddi teams, women's dragon boat team, men's sepak takraw and indoor volleyball team. The national handball and woodball teams received the nod.

No athletes were fielded in Pétanque and Teqball as well as Jetski & Polo.

Games summary

Summary

At the end of the Games, Team Singapore achieved the best ever medal haul in an away Games of 202 medals.

In addition, they top the standings in swimming, fencing and table tennis and achieved historic first in many sports. Among them, Avvir Tham and Calvin Quek won Singapore's first gold medal in 60 years in men's diving and 400m hurdles respectively, with Marissa Hafezan winning Singapore's first gold in karate in 35 years. Shanti Pereira becomes the first Singaporean to complete a "double-double" at the Games and Quah Ting Wen becomes the country's most bemedalled athlete at the SEA Games.

Mikkel Lee, Julia Yeo, Gan Ching Hwee and Letitia Sim received commendation for their efforts.

However, the men's football team received an earful from officials for poor sportsmanship, no energy, no passion and no skills.

Medals by sport

Medals by date

Medalist

Medalist are arranged in order of colour and date.

Notes

Athletics

A record number of 39 track & field athletes will be fielded. More than half of them are National record holders.

Men

Women

Badminton

The Singapore Badminton Association (SBA) named a formidable squad, combining youth and experience for the Games. They will compete in both the team and individual events, with representation in every category — men’s singles, women’s singles, doubles, and mixed doubles.

Men's team

Women's team

Baseball/Softball

Baseball

Softball

Basketball

3x3

5x5

Cricket

T10

T20

Fencing

Epee

Foil

Sabre

Floorball

Football

Summary

Handball

Hockey

Indoor hockey

Field hockey

Ice hockey

Netball

Rugby sevens

Swimming

Table tennis

A mix team of debutants and season campaigners will be at the Games.

Triathlon

Triathlon Singapore names a record team of 18 athlete for the SEA Games; with 8 of them making their debuts. Athletes will be fielded in all disciplines - Triathlon, Duathlon and Aquathlon.

Volleyball

Water polo

References