Sport Singapore

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Sport Singapore
Agency overview
Logo of Sport Singapore
Formed	1 October 1973; 47 years ago (1973-10-01) (as Singapore Sports Council) 1 April 2014; 7 years ago (2014-04-01) (as Sport Singapore)
Jurisdiction	Government of Singapore
Headquarters	230 Stadium Boulevard, Singapore 397799
Agency executives	Kon Yin Tong, Chairman Lim Teck Yin, Chief Executive Officer Prof Tan Cheng Han, Deputy Chairman Chiang Hock Woon, Deputy Chief Executive Officer Goh Fang Min, Chief Financial Officer & Chief Assurance and Corporate Excellence Group Sng Hock Lin, Chief, ActiveSG Lim Hong Khiang, Chief, Sport Infrastructure Group Muhammad Rostam Bin Umar, Chief, Strategy Group Toh Boon Yi, Chief, Singapore Sport Institute
Parent agency	Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth
Website	www.sportsingapore.gov.sg

Sport Singapore, formerly Singapore Sports Council (Abbreviation: SSC; Simplified Chinese: 新加坡体育理事会; Malay: Majlis Sukan Singapura), is a statutory board under the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth of the Singapore Government. It is the lead agency tasked with developing a holistic sports culture for the nation.

History[]

Sport Singapore was founded on 1 October 1973 as the Singapore Sports Council, through the merger of the National Sports Promotion Board (NSPB) and the National Stadium Corporation (NSC).^[1]

On 1 April 2014, the SSC was renamed Sport Singapore in a rebranding exercise.^[2]

References[]

^ "Sports in independent Singapore". SSC Sports Museum. Archived from the original on 12 June 2014. Retrieved 12 May 2014.
^ de Cotta, Ian (18 March 2014). "Singapore Sports Council to undergo name change". Today.

External links[]

Official site of Sport Singapore

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Summer Olympic Sports	Aquatics Diving Open water swimming Swimming Synchronised swimming Water polo Archery Badminton Basketball Canoeing Cycling Football Handball Rugby 7's Sailing Taekwondo Wrestling
Winter Olympic Sports	Ice hockey
Other IOC Recognised Sports	Chess Cricket Floorball Lacrosse Netball Polo Squash
Others Sports	Go Horse Racing
Paralympics and Disabled Sports
Singapore National Olympic Council Sport Singapore

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National libraries	United States

Sport Singapore

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History[]

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