SINGAPORE: The Singapore Sport Institute ( SSI), National Youth Sports Institute ( NYSI) and Singapore Sports School ( SSP) will be consolidated into a single entity to house all dedicated sports institutions under one umbrella.
Minister for Culture, Community, and Youth Edwin Tong announced this in parliament on Monday ( Mar 10 ) as he laid out the ministry’s spending plans for the year.
SSI, Singapore’s premier training center for regional athletes, and NYSI, a sports company that aims to push children growth,  , will be , integrated , next month. This new object did finally mix with SSP in” a few years ‘ period”, added Mr Tong.
He said that the SSP , may be as a college and keep its “brand and identity”.
” This combination will more closely combine Sports School with the rest of the great achievement having habitat. We will also streamline touch-points with stakeholders involved throughout an athlete’s life, such as parents and NSAs ( National Sports Associations )”, he added.
” We will then be able to develop a properly coordinated route that can provide better visibility and confidence to our players”.
In an accompanying factsheet, the Ministry of Culture, Community, and Youth (MCCY ) said the move will streamline functions performed by the three institutes, into a more integrated and effective “youth-to-senior support framework” to enhance” service delivery” to athletes.  ,
” SSP’s mission of providing scientific processes and help to student-athletes may remain intact”, said MCCY.
The combination will provide a smooth and complete support system for players throughout their sporting journey, the department added.
It will also strengthen partnerships with National Sports Associations ( NSAs )  , on athlete and pathway development.
All Team Singapore players will continue to receive their present level of support by NYSI and SSI following their combination into the new game university.  , No layoff in any of the agencies are expected.  ,