# Singapore at the 1982 Asian Games

Singapore participated in the 1982 Asian Games held in New Delhi, India from 19 November to 4 December 1982. Singapore ranked 16th with 1 gold and 2 bronze medals with a total of 3 over-all medals.
Singapore sent 64 athletes to compete in New Delhi. National water polo team coach, Tan Eng Bock, was assigned as chef de mission for the contingent. On the eve of the games, Tan revealed the target of meeting the same number of medals at the 1978 Asian Games, two golds, one bronze and four silver medals.

## Medalists

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
| Gold | Ang Peng Siong | Swimming | 100 m men's freestyle |
| Bronze | Ang Peng Siong | Swimming | 100 m men's butterfly |
| Bronze | Lai May May Gillian Chee Mavis Ee Chan Mui Pin | Swimming | 4 × 100 m women's freestyle relay |

## Field Hockey

| Team | Event | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Semifinal / Pl. | Final / BM / Pl. | Final / BM / Pl. |
| Team | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Singapore women's | Women's tournament | South Korea L 0–5 | Malaysia L 0–1 | Japan L 0–1 | Hong Kong W 4–1 | India L 0–3 | 5 | Did not advance | Did not advance | 5 |

### Women's tournament

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| India | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 1 | +36 | 10 |
| South Korea | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 8 | +9 | 7 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 7 |
| Japan | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 8 | +7 | 4 |
| Singapore | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | −7 | 2 |
| Hong Kong | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 47 | −46 | 0 |
* 21 November
| South Korea | 5–0 | Singapore |
* Shivaji Stadium, New Delhi
* 22 November
| Malaysia | 1–0 | Singapore |
* Shivaji Stadium, New Delhi
* 23 November
| Japan | 1–0 | Singapore |
* Shivaji Stadium, New Delhi
* 25 November
| Singapore | 4–1 | Hong Kong |
* Shivaji Stadium, New Delhi
* 26 November
| India | 3–0 | Singapore |
* Shivaji Stadium, New Delhi

## Water polo

Summary
Key:
* FT – After full time.
* P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.
| Team | Event | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Semifinal / Pl. | Final / BM / Pl. | Final / BM / Pl. |
| Team | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Singapore men's | Men's tournament | Saudi Arabia W 27–4 | Japan L 6–15 | Bangladesh W 24–4 | 2 Q | China L 5–25 | India L 7–8 | 4 |

### Men's tournament

Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Japan | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 7 | +63 | 6 |
| 2 | Singapore | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 57 | 23 | +34 | 4 |
| 3 | Saudi Arabia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 60 | −43 | 2 |
| 4 | Bangladesh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 69 | −54 | 0 |
| 20 November | Singapore | 27–4 | Saudi Arabia | Talkatora Swimming Pool, New Delhi |
| 21 November | Japan | 15–6 | Singapore | Talkatora Swimming Pool, New Delhi |
| 23 November | Singapore | 24–4 | Bangladesh | Talkatora Swimming Pool, New Delhi |
Semifinals
| 24 November | China | 25–5 | Singapore | Talkatora Swimming Pool, New Delhi |
Bronze medal match
| 28 November | Singapore | 7–8 | India | Talkatora Swimming Pool, New Delhi |