SINGAPORE: Exercise and sports participation among Singapore residents was at an all-time high in 2022, according to findings of an annual survey by Sport Singapore (SportSG) that was released on Tuesday (Jun 27). Seventy-four per cent of respondents surveyed last year said they exercised or participated i
SINGAPORE: Exercise and sports participation among Singapore residents was at an all-time high in 2022, according to findings of an annual survey by Sport Singapore that was released on Tuesday .
The top five activities among participants last year were walking , jogging , callisthenics , cycling and swimming . Speaking to reporters at a media event on Tuesday, SportSG CEO Alan Goh said that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a positive effect on participation levels. With more people going back to the office post-pandemic, the challenge will be how to sustain such levels of participation, Mr Goh said.
SportSG’s strategy group chief Lee Huei Chern said the study has shown that over the years, there is a certain percentage of the population that will not participate in sports and exercise for various reasons.
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