Sportswoman of the Year Koh Kai Xin, Pearlyn
Merit NUS Table Tennis
Pearlyn took part in both Institute-Varsity Polytechnic Games (IVP) and Singapore University Games (SUniG) AY22/23 and clinched first and second positions, which demonstrated her consistence performance. Pearlyn brought home silver medals in both the team and mixed doubles events and secured bronze medals in singles and women's doubles at the ASEAN University Games 2022. She also achieved a noteworthy top-16 finish in the Team category at the World University Games, showcasing her ability on a global stage. As the women's captain of the NUS Table Tennis team, Pearlyn not only led by example with her on-court performance but also embodied the spirit of sportsmanship and teamwork. She collaborated with SportSG to organise the Healthy Body Healthy Me event, which aimed to introduce table tennis to underprivileged families while sharing valuable insights on balancing sports and studies.