Chuah Eng Cheng

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Chuah Eng Cheng
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NationalityMalaysian
Borncirca 1921
Kuala Lumpur, British Malaya
Sport
Sport Field hockey
ClubSelangor

Chuah Eng Cheng was a Malaysian field hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1956 Summer Olympics. [1] He was the brother of Malaysian hockey international Chua Eng Kim.

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Chuah Eng Cheng Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 19 September 2019.