Singapore at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
| Singapore at the 2006 Commonwealth Games | |
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| CGF code | SIN |
| CGA | Singapore National Olympic Council |
| Website | www |
| in Melbourne, Australia | |
| Competitors | 63 in 8 sports |
| Officials | 38 |
| Medals Ranked 11th |
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| Commonwealth Games appearances (overview) | |

Singapore was represented at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne by a 101-member strong contingent comprising 63 sportspersons and 38 officials. Singapore won a total of 18 medals, 5 of them gold: its best ever performance at the Commonwealth Games.
Medallists
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Total | |
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| 5 | 6 | 7 | 18 |
Athletics
Field events
Women
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | ||
| Du Xianhui | Shot put | 16.76 | 5 |
| Zhang Guirong | 17.39 | 4 | |
Badminton
Men
| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition
Score |
Opposition
Score |
Opposition
Score |
Opposition
Score |
Rank | ||
| Hendra Wijaya | Singles | W (21–15, 21–9) |
L (16–21, 21–13, 11–21) |
Did not advance | ||
| Kendrick Lee | W (21–11, 21–4) |
L (17–21, 20–22) |
Did not advance | |||
| Tan Wei Kiat Aaron | L (11–21, 9–21) |
Did not advance | ||||
| Hendri Kurniawan Saputra | Doubles | N/a | Chan Chong Ming (MAL) L (17–21, 17–21) |
Did not advance | ||
Women
| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition
Score |
Opposition
Score |
Opposition
Score |
Opposition
Score |
Rank | ||
| Li Li | Singles | L (21–10, 21–23, 17–21) |
Did not advance | |||
| Liu Fan Frances | W (21–16, 21–19) |
L (18–21, 19–21) |
Did not advance | |||
| Xing Aiying | W (14–21, 21–13, 21–6) |
L (10–21, 10–21) |
Did not advance | |||
| Jiang Yanmei Li Yujia |
Doubles | N/a | Sara Petersen (NZL) W (21–13, 21–4) |
Donna Kellogg (ENG) W (21–8, 21–14) |
Wong Pei Tty (MAL) L (17–21, 19–21) |
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Mixed
| Athlete | Event | Quarter-finals | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition
Score |
Opposition
Score |
Opposition
Score |
Rank | ||
| Hendri Kurniawan Saputra | Doubles | Kate Wilson-Smith (AUS) W (23–21, 21–17) |
Gail Emms (ENG) L (21–19, 14–21, 17–21) |
Wong Pei Tty (MAL) W (21–14, 21–23, 21–6) |
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Gymnastics
Artistic
Men
Ho was the first gymnast to qualify for the Commonwealth games[1] and was the only gymnast representing Singapore.[2]
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
| Ho Wah Toon | Vault | 15.700 | Did not advance | ||
| Floor | 12.150 | Did not advance | |||
Netball
Singapore qualified for the netball at the 2006 Commonwealth Games after winning the 2005 Asian Netball Championships. In their opening match they played Jamaica. They finished 12th in tournament. In the 11th/12th playoff, they lost 52–46 to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.[3][4][5][6][7]
- Pool 2
| Friday 17 March 13:00 (UTC+11) |
Stats |
Jamaica |
67–22 | Umpires: Sharon Kelly Marion Johnson-Hurley Reserve umpire: Amanda Nottingham | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 19-7, 15-8, 18-5, 15-2 | ||||||
| Elaine Davis Latoya Thomas Simone Forbes Jodi Ann Ffrench |
Tan Hui Yan Li Ling Chen Hui Fen Jeanine Heng Wei Ping | |||||
| Saturday 18 March 15:00 (UTC+11) |
Stats |
Singapore |
33–76 | Umpires: Michelle Phippard Carolene Logan Reserve umpire: Jacqui Jashari | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 6-21, 10-18, 9-16, 8-21 | ||||||
| Jeanine Heng Wei Ping Li Ling Tan Hui Yan Pearline Chan Chen Hui Fen |
Cathrine Latu Monika Fuimaono Malu Fa'asavalu Ida Vaai Monalisa Tofilau | |||||
| Monday 20 March 20:30 (UTC+11) |
Stats |
Barbados |
51–40 | Umpires: Bronwyn Meek Michelle Phippard Reserve umpire: Bill Alexander | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 7-14, 15-9, 17-8, 12-9 | ||||||
| Laurel Browne Lydia Bishop |
Tan Hui Yan Li Ling Jeanine Heng Wei Ping | |||||
| Tuesday 21 March 20:30 (UTC+11) |
Stats |
Wales |
45–36 | Umpires: Bill Alexander Stacey Campton Reserve umpire: Sharon Kelly | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 11-8, 12-6, 13-8, 9-14 | ||||||
| Rhiannon Ace Rebecca James Jamilla Abbott Nicola Lewis |
Tan Hui Yan Jeanine Heng Wei Ping Li Ling | |||||
| Thursday 23 March 14:00 (UTC+11) |
Report Stats |
Singapore |
19–107 | Umpires: Carolene Logan Chris Campbell Reserve umpire: Bronwyn Meek | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 4-25, 4-28, 4-26, 7-28 | ||||||
| Tan Hui Yan Jeanine Heng Wei Ping Li Ling Chen Hui Fen Tan Lee Hiang Wendy |
Catherine Cox Megan Dehn Sharelle McMahon Susan Pratley | |||||
- Table
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 387 | 169 | +218 | 9 | |
| 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 324 | 174 | +150 | 9 | |
| 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 264 | 254 | +10 | 6 | |
| 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 185 | 271 | -86 | 4 | |
| 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 183 | 279 | -96 | 4 | |
| 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 150 | 346 | -196 | 0 |
Qualified for Semi-finals
Qualified for Classification
Sources:[4]
- 11th/12th playoff
| Friday 24 March 13:00 (UTC+11) |
Stats |
Singapore |
46–52 | Umpires: Chris Campbell Marion Johnson-Hurley Reserve umpire: Carolene Logan | ||
| Scoring by quarter: 15-12, 10-10, 13-15, 8-15 | ||||||
| Tan Hui Yan Jeanine Heng Wei Ping Li Ling |
Galeine Gordon Samathea Christopher Nicole Sandy | |||||
- Squad
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Manager: Vicki Woo
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Shooting
Men
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Choo Choon Seng | Trap | N/a | 107 | 24 | |
| Lee Wung Yew | N/a | 114 | 13 | ||
| Choo Choon Seng Lee Wung Yew |
Trap Pairs | N/a | 182 | 5 | |
| On Shaw Ming | 25m Centre Fire Pistol | N/a | 578 | ||
| Ong Jun Hong | 10m Air Rifle | 587 | 7 | 100.8 | 6 |
| Zhang Jin | 595 | 2 | 101.9 | ||
| Ong Jun Hong Zhang Jin |
10m Air Rifle Pairs | N/a | 1177 | ||
| Poh Lip Meng | 10m Air Pistol | N/a | 568 | 11 | |
| Soo Kwok Seng | 560 | 20 | |||
| Poh Lip Meng Soo Kwok Seng |
10m Air Pistol Pairs | N/a | 1141 | 4 | |
Women
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Lim Chea Rong | 50m Rifle Prone | N/a | 576 | 13 | |
| 50m Rifle 3 Position | N/a | 552 | 21 | ||
| Vanessa Yu Zhen Yong | 10m Air Rifle | 397 | 3 | 102.9 | |
| Zhang Jingna | 391 | 9 | Did not advance | ||
| Zhao Huijing | 10m Air Pistol | 376 | 6 | 93.5 | 6 |
| Lim Chea Rong Zhang Jingna |
50m Rifle 3 Position | N/a | 182 | 5 | |
| Vanessa Yu Zhen Yong Zhang Jingna |
10m Air Rifle Pairs | N/a | 781 | ||
Swimming
Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Chen Hai Leow | 50 metre EAD freestyle | 31.72 | 13 | Did not advance | |||
| 100 metre EAD freestyle | 1:11.80 | 13 | Did not advance | ||||
| Lim Keng Joo | 50 metre EAD freestyle | 32.14 | 16 | Did not advance | |||
| 100 metre EAD freestyle | 1:11.39 | 12 | Did not advance | ||||
| Lieu Teck Hua | 50 metre EAD freestyle | 38.53 | 20 | Did not advance | |||
| 100 metre EAD freestyle | 1:17.03 | 16 | Did not advance | ||||
| Tay Zhirong | 50 metre freestyle | 24.29 | 18 | Did not advance | |||
| 100 metre freestyle | 52.40 | 18 Q | 52.15 | 15 | Did not advance | ||
| 200 metre freestyle | 1:55.84 | 19 | Did not advance | ||||
| Su Shirong | 50 metre freestyle | 24.35 | 21 | Did not advance | |||
| 100 metre freestyle | 52.96 | 21 | Did not advance | ||||
| 50 metre butterfly | 26.12 | 23 | Did not advance | ||||
| 100 metre butterfly | 56.80 | 18 | Did not advance | ||||
| 200 metre butterfly | 2:12.55 | 15 | Did not advance | ||||
| Cheah Mingzhe | 200 metre freestyle | 1:57.70 | 22 | Did not advance | |||
| 400 metre freestyle | 4:09.68 | 13 | Did not advance | ||||
| 1500 metre freestyle | 16:28.87 | 8 Q | N/a | 16:18.34 | 8 | ||
| Tan Lee Yu | 100 metre backstroke | 59.15 | 15 Q | 59.38 | 14 | Did not advance | |
| Tan Jin Wen | 50 metre breaststroke | 30.47 | 17 | Did not advance | |||
| 100 metre breaststroke | 1:07.14 | 21 | Did not advance | ||||
| 200 metre breaststroke | 2:27.53 | 10 | Did not advance | ||||
| Ng Cheng Xun | 50 metre butterfly | 26.06 | 22 | Did not advance | |||
| 100 metre butterfly | 57.03 | 19 | Did not advance | ||||
| 200 metre butterfly | 2:08.29 | 13 | Did not advance | ||||
| Tay Zhirong Tan Lee Yu Su Shirong Cheah Mingzhe |
4 × 100 metre freestyle relay | N/a | 3:31.19 | 6 | |||
| Tay Zhirong Tan Lee Yu Su Shirong Cheah Mingzhe |
200 metre freestyle relay | N/a | DSQ | ||||
| Tan Lee Yu Tan Jin Wen Su Shirong Tay Zhirong |
100 metre medley relay | 3:57.26 | 7 Q | N/a | 3:56.08 | 7 | |
Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Goh Rui Si Theresa | 50 metre EAD freestyle | 45.29 | 10 | Did not advance | |||
| 100 metre EAD freestyle | 1:36.40 | 9 | Did not advance | ||||
| Ho Ruyu Ruth | 50 metre freestyle | 27.51 | 20 | Did not advance | |||
| 100 metre freestyle | 1:00.00 | 23 | Did not advance | ||||
| Ho Shu Yong | 50 metre freestyle | 27.45 | 17 | Did not advance | |||
| 100 metre freestyle | 59.78 | 19 | Did not advance | ||||
| 200 metre freestyle | 2:12.50 | 25 | Did not advance | ||||
| Joscelin Yeo | 50 metre freestyle | DNS | Did not advance | ||||
| 50 metre butterfly | DNS | Did not advance | |||||
| 100 metre butterfly | DNS | Did not advance | |||||
| 200 metre individual medley | DNS | Did not advance | |||||
| Ong Chui Bin Mylene | 100 metre freestyle | 59.92 | 20 | Did not advance | |||
| 200 metre freestyle | 2:11.63 | 23 | Did not advance | ||||
| 400 metre freestyle | 4:42.86 | 15 | Did not advance | ||||
| Quah Ting Wen | 200 metre freestyle | 2:09.10 | 20 | Did not advance | |||
| 400 metre freestyle | 4:28.91 | 14 | Did not advance | ||||
| 800 metre freestyle | 9:07.93 | 10 | Did not advance | ||||
| 400 metre individual medley | 5:04.52 | 11 | Did not advance | ||||
| Ng Hiang Yuet Lynette | 50 metre backstroke | 30.55 | 8 Q | 30.62 | 9 | Did not advance | |
| 100 metre backstroke | 1:06.08 | 13 Q | 1:06.47 | 14 | Did not advance | ||
| Tao Li | 50 metre backstroke | DNS | Did not advance | ||||
| 50 metre butterfly | 27.70 | 10 Q | 27.25 | 6 Q | 27.06 | 5 | |
| 100 metre butterfly | 1:01.35 | 11 Q | 1:00.15 | 6 Q | 1:00.63 | 8 | |
| 200 metre butterfly | 2:15.49 | 7 Q | N/a | 2:15.85 | 7 | ||
| Ng Hiang Yuet Lynette Joscelin Yeo Ho Shu Yong Ong Chui Bin Mylene |
4 × 100 metre freestyle relay | N/a | 3:54.15 | 6 | |||
| Ho Shu Yong Ng Hiang Yuet Lynette Quah Ting Wen Ong Chui Bin Mylene |
4 × 200 metre freestyle relay | N/a | 8:41.28 | 7 | |||
| Ng Hiang Yuet Lynette Joscelin Yeo Tao Li Ong Chui Bin Mylene |
4 × 100 metre freestyle relay | N/a | 4:17.30 | 7 | |||
Table Tennis
Singles
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary round | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | GM / BM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Cai Xiaoli | Men | Bye | W 4–1 |
W 4–1 |
L 2–4 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Jason Ho | W 4–0 |
W 4–0 |
W 4–1 |
W 4–3 |
L 4–0 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Clarence Lee | W 4–0 |
L 1–4 |
Did not advance | |||||||
| Lee Han Ting | W 4–1 |
L 0–4 |
Did not advance | |||||||
| Yang Zi | Bye | W 4–2 |
W 4–1 |
L 0–4 |
Did not advance | |||||
| Li Jiawei | Women | Bye | N/a | Bye | W 4–0 |
W 4–0 |
W 4–1 |
L 3–4 |
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| Zena Sim | L 1–4 |
L 1–4 |
N/a | Did not advance | ||||||
| Tan Paey Fern | Bye | N/a | Bye | W 4–1 |
L 2–4 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Yan Xu | Bye | N/a | Bye | W 4–0 |
W 4–0 |
L 1–4 |
W 4–0 |
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| Zhang Xueling | Bye | N/a | Bye | W 4–1 |
W 4–1 |
W 4–0 |
W 4–3 |
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Doubles
| Athlete | Event | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | GM / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Cai Xiaoli Yang Zi |
Men | Faazil Kassam (CAN) W 3–0 |
Andrew Rushton (ENG) L 2–3 |
Did not advance | |
| Li Jiawei Zhang Xueling |
Women | Kelly Sibley (ENG) W 3–1 |
Annie Yang (NZL) W 3–0 |
Yan Xu (SGP) W 3–0 |
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| Tan Paey Fern Yan Xu |
Beh Lee Wei (MAS) W 3–0 |
Jian Fang Lay (AUS) W 3–2 |
Zhang Xueling (SGP) L 0–3 |
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| Yang Zi Zhang Xueling |
Mixed | Chan Koon Wah (MAS) W 3–0 |
Tan Paey Fern (SIN) W 3–0 |
Li Jiawei (SIN) W 3–1 |
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| Cai Xiaoli Li Jiawei |
Mouma Das (IND) W 3–0 |
Miao Miao (AUS) W 3–1 |
Zhang Xueling (SIN) L 1–3 |
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| Jason Ho Tan Paey Fern |
Chan Koon Wah (MAS) W 3–0 |
Zhang Xueling (SIN) L 0–3 |
Miao Miao (AUS) W 3–2 |
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Team
| Athletes | Event | Preliminary round | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | GM / BM | Rank | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score | |||
| Cai Xiaoli Jason Ho Clarence Lee Lee Han Ting Yang Zi |
Men's Team | W 3–0 |
W 3–0 |
W 3–0 |
W 3–0 |
W 3–0 |
W 3–0 |
1 Q | W 3–2 |
W 3–0 |
L 2–3 |
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| Li Jiawei Zena Sim Tan Paey Fern Yan Xu Zhang Xueling |
Women's Team | W 3–0 |
W 3–0 |
W 3–0 |
N/a | 1 Q | W 3–0 |
W 3–0 |
W 3–0 |
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References
- ^ Gymnastics, Singapore. "Representation 1979-2010". www.singaporegymnastics.org.sg. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
- ^ "Pride of representing Singapore helps gymnast Hoe Wah Toon persevere". sg.news.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
- ^ "(2006) Commonwealth Games – Results – Netball". news.bbc.co.uk. 26 March 2006. Archived from the original on 22 July 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
- ^ a b "Women Netball Commonwealth Games Melbourne (AUS) 2006". www.todor66.com. Archived from the original on 26 November 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ a b "Jamaica 67–22 Singapore". m2006.thecgf.com. 17 March 2006. Archived from the original on 16 August 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
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