Thong Saw Pak
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Singaporean |
Born | [1] | 20 July 1924
Died | 4 October 2015 England | (aged 91)
Sport | |
Sport | Weightlifting |
Thong Saw Pak (20 July 1924 – 4 October 2015) was a Singaporean weightlifter. He competed in the men's lightweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[2] Thong died in England on 4 October 2015, at the age of 91.[3][4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ Morais, John Victor (1981). Who's who in Malaysia ... & Profiles of Singapore. Who's Who Publications. p. 371.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Thong Saw Pak Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2019.
- ^ "Even More Changes To Oldest Olympian Titleholders". OlympStats. 20 January 2024. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
- ^ "Saw Pak Thong b. 1924". GRO Index. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
- ^ "Thong, Saw Pak". ProbateSearch. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
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Categories:
- 1924 births
- 2015 deaths
- Singaporean male weightlifters
- Olympic weightlifters for Singapore
- Weightlifters at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Commonwealth Games medallists in weightlifting
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Malaysia
- Weightlifters at the 1950 British Empire Games
- 20th-century Singaporean sportsmen
- Medallists at the 1950 British Empire Games
- Asian weightlifting biography stubs
- Singaporean sportspeople stubs