Nur Hisham Adam

Nur Hisham Adam is a former Singaporean sepak takraw player, born on 24 April 1968, who played as a tekong, the server, and captained the national team from 1995. He grew up near Kaki Bukit, played football as a boy and took up sepak takraw at Maju Secondary School, then joined the clubs Utara Sports Club and Sri Kallang. At 17 he was invited to the national under-18 squad and at 18 he made his SEA Games debut at Kuala Lumpur in 1989. He played in six SEA Games between 1989 and 2003 and four Asian Games, in 1990, 1994, 1998 and 2002, winning five bronze medals at the Asian Games, and he won two SEA Games silver medals, in 1993 and 1995. After retiring he coached at club and school level.