Poh Kimseng

Poh Kimseng
Personal information
Nationality Chinese
Born (1912-04-06)6 April 1912
Died July 1980
Chinese name
Chinese
Hanyu Pinyin Fù Jīnchéng
Hokkien POJ Pò͘ Kimsêng
Sport
Sport Sprinting
Event(s) 100 metres

Poh Kimseng (6 April 1912 July 1980) was a Chinese sprinter.[1] He lived in British Malaya, and competed at the 6th Republic of China National Games (中華民國全國運動會) in Shanghai in October 1935, where he won gold in the men's 200 metres.[2][3] He went on to compete in the men's 100 metres at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Poh Kimseng Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
  2. 男子二白米預賽傅金城徐海祥均獲複賽權. Nanyang Siang Pau. 13 October 1935. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  3. 张帆 [Zhang Fan] (6 April 2017). "近代中国全国运动会回眸". Tianjin Ribao. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
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