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Poh Kimseng

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Poh Kimseng
Personal information
NationalityChinese
Born(1912-04-06)6 April 1912
Straits Settlements
DiedJuly 1980
Singapore
Chinese name
Chinese
Hanyu PinyinFù Jīnchéng
Hokkien POJPò͘ Kimsêng
Sport
SportSprinting
Event100 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

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  1. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Poh Kimseng Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. 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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