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Team Singapore will be participating in various Paralympic Games events from August 25 to September 3 and you won’t want to miss out on any of the action
With the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games firmly behind us, it is now time to turn our attention towards the Tokyo 2020 Summer Paralympics Games which starts from today to September 5.
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This year, Team Singapore is sending 10 athletes to take part in the Games in Tokyo.
Singapore will be participating in events from August 25 to September 3 this year and if you are interested in watching them compete, Mediacorp will be providing live telecasts of the opening ceremony, closing ceremony on September 5, daily highlights and coverage of all Team Singapore events.
You can watch it free on Mediacorp’s MeWatch streaming platform as well as its free-to-air television station, Channel 5. If you are unable to catch the events live, highlights will be made available on Mediacorp’s YouTube channel.
Read on for the full list of when (Singapore time) and who will be competing.
See also: Everything to Know About the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games
Wednesday, August 25
Swimming, 8.48 am: Yip Pin Xiu, Women’s 100m Backstroke - S2 Heat 2
Swimming, 9.49 am: Soon Sophie Jin Wen, Women’s 100m Butterfly - S13 Heat 2
Cycling, 10.45 am: Steve Tee and Ang Kee Meng, Men’s B 4000m Individual Pursuit Qualifying
Thursday, August 25
Equestrian, 2.00 pm: Maximillian Tan, Individual Test - Grade II
Powerlifting, 3.30 pm: Nur Aini Bte Mohamad Yasl Mohamad Yasli, Women’s 45kg
Friday, August 27
Archery, 8.00 am: Alim Nur Syahidah, Women’s Individual Compound - Open Ranking Round
Equestrians, 2.00 pm: Laurentia Tan and Gemma Rose Foo, Individual Test - Grade 1
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Saturday, August 28
Cycling, 9.00 am: Steve Tee and Ang Kee Meng, Men’s B 1000m Time Trial Qualifying
Equestrian, 4 pm: Laurentia Tan, Gemma Foo and Maximillian Tan, Team Test To Music
Sunday, August 29
Swimming, 8.00 am: Toh Wei Soong, Men’s 400m Freestyle
Archery, 8.00 am: Nur Syahidah Alim, Women’s Individual Compound Open 1/16 Eliminations
Athletics, 9.57 am: Muhammad Diroy Noordin, Men’s Shot Put - F40
Monday, August 30
Archery, 8.00 pm: Nur Syahidah Alim, Women’s Compound Open - 1/8 Eliminations, QF, SF, Bronze & Gold Medal
Equestrian, 6.14 pm: Maximillian Tan, Individual Freestyle Test - Grade II
Equestrian, 7.28 pm: Laurentia Tan and Gemma Foo, Individual Freestyle Test - Grade I
Tuesday, August 31
Swimming, 9.31 am: Toh Wei Soong, Men’s 50m Freestyle - S7
Cycling, 12.30 pm: Steve Tee and Ang Kee Meng, Men’s B Time Trial
Wednesday, September 1
Swimming, 10.11 am: Sophie Soon, Women’s 100m Breaststroke - SB12
Thursday, September 2
Swimming, 9.39 am: Yip Pin Xiu, Women’s 50m Backstroke
Friday, September 3
Swimming, 8.50 am: Toh Wei Soong, Men’s 50m Butterfly - S7
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Camillia Dass is the digital writer for Tatler Singapore.
