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This is a list of Singapore world champions in sports, excluding those from youth categories and youth tournaments.
Note: Only world championships organized and/or sanctioned by the respective world's top governing sports bodies are cited.
Number of champions by sport (Total = 79)
- Badminton = 1
- Billiards = 3
- Bodybuilding = 2
- Pencak silat = 18
- Powerlifting = 2
- Sailing = 28
- Skydiving Indoor = 4
- Swimming = 1
- Table-tennis = 1
- Ten-pin bowling = 10
- Windsurfing = 1
- Wushu = 6
- Xiangqi = 2
See also
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