Singapore, 17 October 2023 – The Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) welcomed Ms Grace Fu (59) as a co-opted member to its Executive Committee today.

Ms Fu is a Member of Parliament and currently serves as the Minister for Sustainability and the Environment. She was appointed to oversee the nation’s sport agenda from 2015-2020 when she served as the Minister for Culture, Community and Youth.

Mrs Jessie Phua, Acting President of the SNOC, said, “We are pleased to welcome Grace to the SNOC, and to return to serve in Singapore sports. Grace is a familiar face to our National Sports Associations and athletes. We believe her experience and expertise will contribute tremendously to the development and growth of the Olympic Movement in Singapore.”

“I would like to thank the SNOC Executive Committee for giving me the opportunity to serve our sporting community once again. Sports brings meaningful impact to our communities, and enables people to feel empowered, accomplished and purposeful. I am looking forward to  contribute to the SNOC in the work they do and to support our athletes when they represent Singapore at the major Games,” said Ms Fu.

Photo: Ms Fu (fourth from left) with the silat and para-lifting athletes in 2018.