Poh Kimseng Explained

Poh Kimseng
Nationality:Chinese
Sport:Sprinting
Event:100 metres
Birth Date:6 April 1912
Birth Place:Straits Settlements
Death Date:July 1980
Death Place:Singapore
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P:Fù Jīnchéng
Poj:Pò͘ Kimsêng

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]

Notes and References

  1. Poh Kimseng Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418011119/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/po/poh-kimseng-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 5 June 2017.
  2. News: http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/nysp19351013-1.2.21. zh:男子二白米預賽傅金城徐海祥均獲複賽權. Nanyang Siang Pau. 13 October 1935. 3 August 2017.
  3. News: 近代中国全国运动会回眸. 张帆 [Zhang Fan]. Tianjin Ribao. 6 April 2017. 3 August 2017.