[5] In 2011, she was also part of the racing team for the Nation's Cup (Miami Herald Trophy) at the 2011 Optimist World Championship, which won the gold medal.

[7] After the SEA games, Yokoyama was left without a crew as Samantha stopped sailing to focus on her studies.

[7] Both of them deferred their studies in 2017 to concentrate for the 2018 Asian Games and qualifying in the 470 class for the 2020 Summer Olympics at Tokyo, Japan.

However, Yokoyama managed to recover in time for the 2017 SEA Games held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, where she and Teo won the gold medal in the 470 class.

[11] Yokoyama is currently an environmental studies student at the National University of Singapore and is on an NUS Global Merit Scholarship.