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New Asian Record Set at the 24th German International Swimming Championship

Fourteen year old Emma Schick has been titled the new Asian record holder in the 50m breaststroke at the 24th German International Swimming Championship held in Berlin, Germany, held from June 17 - 20. Find out more!

Yip Pin Xiu Set for London Paralympics 2012

Singapore's first Paralympic gold medalist, Yip Pin Xiu, has qualified for 2012 London Paralympics after picking up a gold medal in the 50m freestyle at the 2010 IPC Swimming World Championships, Eindhoven in the Netherlands. Read more!

Li-Ning Brings YOG Buzz to Disabled Athletes

SINGAPORE is abuzz with sporting action as the world's first-ever Youth Olympic Games kicks off on Singaporean shores. And global sports giant Li-Ning is living out its new slogan, "Make the Change" by donating $200,000 to the Singapore Disability Sports Council (SDSC)'s badminton programme to inspire and motivate the shuttlers to continue pursuing their sporting ambitions. The donation will take the form apparel, footwear, accessories and equipment. Read more!

Athletes Selection for Asian Para Games 2010, Guangzhou, China

SDSC Selection Committee had decided on 6 sports with 24 athletes to be recommended to the SNPC Selection Committee to participate at the Asian Para Games 2010, Guangzhou, China. The athletes from the nominated list will be representing Singapore in Athletics, Badminton, Boccia, Handcycling, Swimming and Tenpin Bowling. Read more!

Check out the blog of our Boccia player, Nurul Taha!

Read all about our Boccia player, Nurul Taha's blog entry on the Boccia World Championships lisbon, Portugal 2010, at Element 14 (http://www.element-14.com/community/index.jspa), a forum for the design engineer community. Check it out!

Sports on Air: Disability Must Never Disqualify

Catch the touching stories of these athletes as they strive for glory against all odds! Under the support of SDSC, the athletes are able to realise their individual potential to excel in sports both recreationally and competitively. Find out more!

SDSC's Athletes Unveiled as Torchbearers for the First-ever Youth Olympic Games

As the nation counts down to the final days before the start of the first Youth Olympic Games (YOG), four of Singapore Disability Sports Council (SDSC)'s athletes will have the honour of carrying the first Youth Olympic Flame, which represents the Olympic Values of Excellence, Friendship and Respect. Read more

Sailors Qualify for Paralympics 2012

Home team Paralympic sailors Jovin Tan and Desiree Lim, are assured of a slot in the London Paralympics 2012 after securing an overall ranking in the sixth place at the International Association for Disabled Sailing (IFDS) World Championship, Netherlands. Find out more

Singapore Swimming Sensation Reigns at International Swimming Championship

2010 has been a bumper crop year for Singapore Disability Sports Council with athletes returning victorious at international championships leading up to the Commonwealth Games in Delhi and Guangzhou Asian Games later this year. Read more

Singapore Sweeps 4 Golds at Athletics German Open Championships

Just two months back in training but Firdaus Bin Nordin looks set to revive his triumphant wheelchair racing career by sweeping 3 gold medals and topping the seasonal best records at the International German Open Championships for Track and Field. Read more

Singapore Clinches Bronze at Boccia World Championships

Singapore draws one step closer to sending athletes to compete at another Paralympic sport, Boccia, when Nurulasyiqah Binte Mohammad Taha came in third at the 2010 Boccia World Championships in Lisbon, Portugal. Read more

38th National Track & Field Championship 2010 Results out now!

The 38th National Track and Field Championship attracted a total of 140 participants this year. The Championship saw participation from the special schools in Singapore and served as a platform to scout talents for athletes with disabilities to represent Singapore in international, regional and local competitions. Check it out!

29th National Swimming Championship 2010 Results out now!

This event is one of the key avenues to select the best junior swimmers for the Singapore Sports School and to spot other talented sportsmen to enter into the national training regime. Check it out!

5th National Disability League 2010

The 5th National Disability League 2010 is here again. Here is your chance to shine and participate in 16 different sports! Read More

'Dreams, The Living & The Pursuit'

SDSC is embarking on a coffetable book initiative to raise funds. These athletes deserve our support. Read More

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