Singapore's swimming team dominated the 33rd SEA Games, securing four gold medals, two silver, and one bronze on December 14, 2025. Letitia Sim, the star swimmer, achieved a historic feat by becoming the first to win gold medals in all three breaststroke events: 50m, 100m, and 200m, breaking her own Games record with a stunning 2:27.37 in the 200m breaststroke. This achievement solidifies her place in swimming history.
In the women's 50m freestyle, Amanda Lim reclaimed her title, setting a new Games record with a time of 25.03s, her first gold since 2019. Nicole Tay, aged 19, finished fifth with a time of 2:34.53. The men's 50m butterfly saw a close battle, with Seong Tzen Wei claiming gold (23.24s) and Quah Zheng Wen taking silver (23.57s).
The men's 200m breaststroke was a fierce competition, with Chan Chun Ho securing silver (2:14.82) and Maximillian Ang earning bronze (2:15.56). The Singapore men's team, comprising Ardi Azman, Jonathan Tan, Mikkel Lee, and Quah Zheng Wen, set a new Games record in the 4x100m freestyle relay, retaining their crown with a time of 3:16.65. The women's 4x200m freestyle relay, featuring Gan Ching Hwee, Ashley Lim, Victoria Lim, and Quah Jing Wen, finished fourth, with Gan's split of 1:59.10 setting a new national record. This performance showcased Singapore's swimming prowess and the team's dedication to excellence.
