When did Singapore become a separate British Crown Colony?
Q: When did Singapore become a separate British Crown Colony?
A: Singapore became a separate British Crown Colony from the Straits Settlements about three months before the start of the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Q: When did Singapore first send its own team to the Olympic Games?
A: Singapore sent its own team to the Olympic Games after it became independent from Malaysia in 1965.
Q: How many times has Singapore participated in the Summer Olympic Games?
A: Since 1948, Singapore has sent athletes to most Summer Olympic Games held.
Q: Has Singapore ever participated in any Winter Olympic Games?
A: No, no athletes from Singapore have been in any Winter Olympic Games.
Q: Why did Singapore not participate in the 1980 Olympics?
A: The country boycotted the 1980 games along with many other countries.
Q: What year was Malaysia formed and when did it include people from Singapore?
A: Malaysia was formed in 1964 and included people from Singapore at that time.
Q: Did all Malaysian teams include people from both Malaysia and Singapore prior to 1965?
A: Yes, prior to 1965 all Malaysian teams included people from both Malaysia and Singapore.