Athletes for Sailing and Athletics selected for Rio 2016 Paralympic Games

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The Singapore National Paralympic Council (SNPC) is pleased to announce the selected athletes for Sailing and Athletics.


The SNPC is pleased to confirm that the following athletes have been selected and confirmed for the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games:

Boccia
Ms Nurulasyiqah Binte Mohd Taha
Ms Toh Sze Ning
Equestrian
Ms Laurentia Tan Yen-Yi
Mr Tan Chern Maximillian
Ms Gemma Rose Foo Jen
Swimming
Ms Goh Rui Si, Theresa
Ms Yip Pin Xiu
Sailing
Mr Tan Wei Qiang, Jovin
Ms Yap Qian Yin (debutant)
Athletics*
Ms Norsilawati Binte Sa’at

* Singapore has qualified for 1 male slot in Athletics. The final selection of the male athlete will be made known at a later date.


Singapore’s para athletes have qualified for 5 sports, namely, Athletics, Boccia, Equestrian, Sailing and Swimming. This is the most number of sports and athletes that Team Singapore will be participating for the Paralympic Games.* Singapore has qualified for 1 male slot in Athletics. The final selection of the male athlete will be made known at a later date.