Aloysius Yapp and New Hui Fen win top honours at the Singapore Sports Awards 2026
Singapore, 3 July 2026 – Finalists of the Singapore Sports Awards 2026 and members of Singapore’s sporting fraternity gathered at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre this evening to celebrate the outstanding achievements of the nation’s athletes and the individuals who have made significant contributions to the development of sport in Singapore.
Organised by the Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) and Sport Singapore (SportSG), with support from Tote Board, the Singapore Sports Awards 2026 recognise and honour the most deserving athletes, coaches, officials, teams and contributors for their achievements and contributions in 2025.
The winners of the Singapore Sports Awards 2026 are:
| No. | Award Category | Winners |
| 1 | Sportsman of the Year | Aloysius Yapp (Cuesports) |
| 2 | Sportswoman of the Year | New Hui Fen (Bowling) |
| 3 | Sportsboy of the Year | Siddharth Jagadeesh (Chess)
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| 4 | Sportsgirl of the Year | Amanda Yap Ee-Lin (Gymnastics)
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| 5 | Coach of the Year | Lazar Rasic (Basketball)
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| 6 | Team of the Year (Team Sport) | Dragon Boat Women’s Team
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| 7 | Team of the Year (Event) | Bowling (Women’s Team) HKGX IBF World Championships Cherie Tan Shi Hua Daphne Tan Shi Jing New Hui Fen Shayna Ng Lin Zhi Bernice Lim Hui Ying Ning Tay (Zheng Ning) |
| 8 | Sportsboy/Sportsgirl Team of the Year (Event) | Sailing (Optimist Team) 2025 Optimist World Team Racing Championship Lucas Zhihong Cao Ethan Han Wei Chia Sean Kok Wei Kum Pee Teck Woon Ashlea Tham |
| 9 | Mass Participation Sport Event of the Year | World Aquatics Masters Championships – Singapore 2025 |
| 10 | Competition Sport Event of the Year | Joint Winners
· World Aquatics Championships – Singapore 2025 · Toyota World Para Swimming Championships – Singapore 2025 |
| 11 | Most Inspiring Sports Story of the Year | A Singapore swimmer bravely readies to compete even as she grieves the loss of her brother
By Rohit Brijnath of The Straits Times |
| 12 | Best Sports Photo of the Year | Photo by Kelly Wong
Team Singapore’s Amita Berthier forms a heart shape with her opponent from the Philippines using their sabres during the Women’s Foil Team final at the 2025 SEA Games on 19 December 2025, in Island Hall, Fashion Island Shopping Mall, Bangkok.
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