What is Singapore at the Olympics?
{{infobox country at games | NOC = SGP | NOCname = [[Singapore National Olympic Council]] | games = Olympics | year = | flagcaption = | oldcode = | website = {{url|www.singaporeolympics.com }} | location = | competitors = | sports = | flagbearer = | rank = | gold = 1 | silver = 2 | bronze = 2 | officials = | appearances = | app_begin_year = | app_end_year = | summerappearances = {{Team appearances list|team=Singapore|competition=Summer Olympics|begin_year=|end_year= }} | winterappearances = {{Team appearances list|team=Singapore|competition=Winter Olympics|begin_year=|end_year= }} | seealso = {{flagicon|Malaysia}} Malaysia ([[Malaysia at the 1964 Summer Olympics|1964]]) }} '''[[Singapore]]''' has sent [[Sportsperson|athletes]] to most [[Summer Olympic Games]] held since [[1948]]. The [[country]] was created as a separate [[United Kingdom|British]] [[Crown Colony]] from the [[Straits Settlements]] about three months before the start of the [[1948 Summer Olympics]]. It sent a team to the Games until [[1964 Summer Olympics|1964]]. At that time, Singapore was part of [[Malaysia]]. The team from Malaysia included people from Singapore. When Singapore became [[independence|independent]] from Malaysia in 1965, the country began sending its own team again. It sent a team for every summer games after then, except in [[1980 Summer Olympics|1980]]. The country [[1980 Summer Olympics boycott|boycotted]] the 1980 games along with many other countries. No athletes from Singapore have been in any [[Winter Olympic Games]]. == Olympic medals == The country has won four [[Olympic Games#Olympic champions and medalists|Olympic medal]]s. The first medal was won by [[Tan Howe Liang]], who won a silver medal in lightweight weightlifting in [[1960 Summer Olympics|1960]]. In [[table tennis]], [[Jing Jun Hong]] and [[Li Jiawei]] came close to winning medals in [[2000 Summer Olympics|Sydney]] in 2000. They finished in fourth place. They also finished fourth in the [[2004 Summer Olympics|2004 Athens Olympics]]. Singapore sent