Jet Ng


Jet Ng is a Singaporean foil fencer.

Career

Ng attained a 5th-place finish at the 2015 Cadet World Championships, the then-highest achieved by a Singaporean fencer, before Ywen Lau won the 2016 Cadet World Championships in Women's Sabre. He won multiple Cadet and Junior medals in Asian and Southeast Asian competitions.
Ng made his SEA Games debut in 2017, winning an individual bronze medal in the men's foil individual event. In 2019, he returned to the SEA Games after completing 2 years of full-time national service. He won the Gold Medal with the Singapore Team in the men's foil team event.

Personal life

Ng was born on 10 May 1998 in Singapore. He attended Tao Nan School, Victoria School and Meridian Junior College.
Ng is a fan of the Star Wars franchise and started fencing to emulate the characters in the movies.
Ng picked up fencing at age 8. Ng fences in Z Fencing in Singapore and Waseda Fencing Club in Japan. He got inducted as into the first batch of "Hall of Fame" in Z Fencing in 2015.
He is the nephew of acclaimed veteran actress, Huang Bi Ren.
From October 2017 to August 2019, Ng served his mandatory military service as an Artillery Officer, while qualifying for the 2019 SEA Games in the process.
Ng attends Waseda University in Tokyo, Japan.

International Awards

In addition to winning multiple National Championships and medals, Ng also had success on the international stage.