Goh Tai Yong

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Goh Tai Yong
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Born (1939-12-24) 24 December 1939 (age 80)
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Goh Tai Yong (born 24 December 1939) is a Malaysian former sports shooter. He competed in the trap event at the 1964 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. "Goh Tai Yong". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 7 October 2015. Retrieved 15 August 2015.