SNPC

Founded on 23 June 2008, the Singapore National Paralympic Council (SNPC) is an Institution of Public Character (IPC) that focuses on supporting and empowering Singapore’s para athletes and is responsible for fielding Singapore teams for the ASEAN Para Games, Asian Para Games, Asian Youth Para Games, Commonwealth Games and Paralympic Games. As a member of the International Paralympic Committee, the SNPC is part of a worldwide social change movement, which uses the power of sport to positively influence community perceptions of people with disabilities and to promote a more diverse and inclusive society by educating and strengthening the values of the Paralympic Movement and Paralympic aspirations in Singapore.

Singapore’s Yip Pin Xiu Secures Gold in 50m Backstroke S2 at World Championships 2025

Singapore swimmer Yip Pin Xiu celebrates after winning the finals of the Women’s 50m Backstroke S2 during the Toyota Para Swimming Championships held at the OCBC Aquatic Centre on Sep 26, 2025. (Photo: CNA/Wallace Woon) Singapore’s Yip Pin Xiu added another golden chapter to her remarkable journey, claiming the 50m Backstroke S2 title at the …

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Singapore Unveils Dendrobium Andrew Parsons in Honour of International Paralympic Committee President

The orchid Dendrobium Andrew Parsons was unveiled in honor of Mr Andrew Parsons, President of the International Paralympic Committee. Its curled petals form a victory-like gesture, symbolizing triumph and resilience — values of the Paralympic Movement. This dedication celebrates his lifelong commitment to inclusivity in sport and lasting contribution to the Paralympic community

From Sailing to Boccia — Jovin Tan Continues His Pursuit of the Paralympic Dream

Former Paralympic sailor Jovin Tan training in boccia at the OCBC Arena on Sept 13. With him is his caregiver Nuraeni Zian. (Photo: ST/Gavin Foo) Once a familiar face in sailing, Jovin Tan has taken on a new challenge in his sporting journey — boccia. Driven by the same determination that carried him through four …

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