Lim Hiang Kok

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Lim Hiang Kok
Personal information
NationalitySingaporean
Born (1929-09-09) 9 September 1929 (age 93)
Singapore
Died16 March 1984
Singapore
Sport
Sport Weightlifting

Lim Hiang Kok (born 9 September 1929) is a Singaporean weightlifter. He competed in the men's light heavyweight event at the 1964 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lim Hiang Kok Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2019.