Neo Chwee Kok, the Glossary
Neo Chwee Kok, John Paul (31 May 1931 – 23 January 1987) was a legendary Singaporean swimmer who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1]
Table of Contents
11 relations: Asian Games, Freestyle swimming, ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute, Riau Archipelago, Sambu Island, Singapore, Singapore National Olympic Council, Swimming (sport), The Straits Times, 1951 Asian Games, 1952 Summer Olympics.
- Asian Games gold medalists for Singapore
- Asian Games silver medalists for Singapore
- Deaths from cancer in Singapore
- Olympic swimmers for Singapore
- People from the Riau Islands
- Singaporean male freestyle swimmers
- Swimmers at the 1951 Asian Games
- Swimmers at the 1954 Asian Games
Asian Games
The Asian Games, also known as Asiad, is a continental multi-sport event held every fourth year among athletes from all over Asia.
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Freestyle swimming
Freestyle is a category of swimming competition, defined by the rules of the International Swimming Federation (FINA), in which competitors are subject to only a few limited restrictions on their swimming stroke.
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ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute
The ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute is a research institution and statutory board under the purview of the Ministry of Education in Singapore.
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Riau Archipelago
The Riau Archipelago is a geographic term (as opposed to administrative region) for the core group of islands within the Riau Islands Province in Indonesia, and located south of Singapore and east of Riau on Sumatra.
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Sambu Island
Sambu (Pulau Sambu) is a minor island in Riau Islands Province of Indonesia.
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Singapore
Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is an island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia.
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Singapore National Olympic Council
The Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) is the National Olympic Committee and National Paralympic Committee for the Republic of Singapore.
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Swimming (sport)
Swimming is an individual or team racing sport that requires the use of one's entire body to move through water.
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The Straits Times
The Straits Times (also known informally by its abbreviation ST) is a Singaporean daily English-language newspaper owned by the SPH Media Trust.
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1951 Asian Games
The 1951 Asian Games, officially known as the First Asian Games, was a multi-sport event celebrated in New Delhi, India from 4 to 11 March 1951.
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1952 Summer Olympics
The 1952 Summer Olympics (Kesäolympialaiset 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad (XV olympiadin kisat), and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1952 in Helsinki, Finland.
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See also
Asian Games gold medalists for Singapore
- Abdul Halim Haron
- Ang Peng Siong
- Benedict Tan
- Cecilia Low
- Chee Swee Lee
- Colin Cheng
- Colin Ng
- Gan Eng Teck
- Jazreel Tan
- Joseph Schooling
- Junie Sng
- Justin Liu
- Kimberly Lim
- Lee Yu Wen
- Lionel Chee
- Maximilian Maeder
- Neo Chwee Kok
- Ng Liang Chiang
- Oh Chwee Hock
- Remy Ong
- Savannah Siew
- Siew Shaw Her
- Simon Chua Ling Fung
- Tan Eng Bock
- Tan Howe Liang
- Tao Li
- Wiebe Wolters
Asian Games silver medalists for Singapore
- Ang Peng Siong
- C. Kunalan
- Cecilia Low
- Charles Lim
- Chee Swee Lee
- Chua Phung Kim
- Colin Cheng
- Constance Lien
- Eric Yeo
- Feng Tianwei
- Gan Eng Teck
- Jasmine Ser
- Jazreel Tan
- Jeffrey Ong
- Joseph Schooling
- Jovina Tseng
- Jowen Lim
- Junie Sng
- Kimberly Lim
- Koh Seng Leong
- Lee Yu Wen
- Li Jiawei
- Lionel Chee
- Mary Klass
- Neo Chwee Kok
- Nurzuhairah Yazid
- Pat Chan
- Remy Ong
- Roanne Ho
- Siew Shaw Her
- Sun Beibei
- Tan Eng Bock
- Tan Paey Fern
- Tan Thuan Heng
- Tao Li
- Tay Chin Joo
- Teong Tzen Wei
- Terence Koh (sailor)
- Thio Gim Hock
- Toh Liying
- Wang Yuegu
- Wiebe Wolters
- Xu Yuan Zhen
- Yu Mengyu
- Zhang Xueling
Deaths from cancer in Singapore
- Adrian Tan
- Ali Sadikin
- Alvin Yeo
- Ani Yudhoyono
- Arthur Yap
- Chua Ek Kay
- Duncan Watt
- Emma Yong
- Francis Thomas (politician)
- Goh Keng Swee
- James de Beaujeu Domville
- Juliana Yasin
- K. S. Rajah
- Kartina Dahari
- Khin Maung Toe
- Koh Sock May
- Lee Boon Wang
- Magnus Böcker
- Neo Chwee Kok
- Robert Mugabe
- Sim Ah Cheoh
- Subhas Anandan
- Sze Hong Chew
- Wong Liang Hun
- Yang Lina (actress)
Olympic swimmers for Singapore
- Ang Peng Siong
- Bryan Tay
- Chantal Liew
- Christel Bouvron
- Clement Lim
- Daniel Liew
- David Lim (swimmer)
- Desmond Koh
- Gary Tan (swimmer, born 1973)
- Gary Tan (swimmer, born 1982)
- Gerald Koh (swimmer)
- Joscelin Yeo
- Joseph Schooling
- Kenneth Yeo
- Leslie Kwok
- Lynette Lim
- Mark Chay
- May Ooi
- Mylene Ong
- Neo Chwee Kok
- Ng Yue Meng
- Nicolette Teo
- Oon Jin Gee
- Oon Jin Teik
- Pat Chan
- Quah Ting Wen
- Quah Zheng Wen
- Roy Chan
- Sng Ju Wei
- Tao Li
- Tay Chin Joo
- Thum Ping Tjin
People from the Riau Islands
- Ferry Moniaga
- Harry Azhar Azis
- Hediana Julimarbela
- Jennie Chua
- Neo Chwee Kok
- Novemthree Siahaan
- Nurdin Basirun
- Ramadhan Sananta
- Suryatati Abdul Manan
- Syahrul
Singaporean male freestyle swimmers
- Ang Peng Siong
- Bryan Tay
- Clement Lim
- Danny Yeo (swimmer)
- Darren Chua
- David Lim (swimmer)
- Gerald Koh (swimmer)
- Glen Lim Jun Wei
- Jonathan Tan (swimmer)
- Joseph Schooling
- Kenneth Yeo
- Leslie Kwok
- Mark Chay
- Neo Chwee Kok
- Nicholas Tan
- Oon Jin Gee
- Oon Jin Teik
- Pang Sheng Jun
- Quah Zheng Wen
- Roy Chan
- Russell Ong
- Sng Ju Wei
- Tan Thuan Heng
- Thum Ping Tjin
- Toh Wei Soong
- Wiebe Wolters
Swimmers at the 1951 Asian Games
- Bimal Chandra
- Isaac Mansoor
- Jacinto Cayco
- Jehangir Naegamwalla
- Kanti Shah (swimmer)
- Lionel Chee
- Neo Chwee Kok
- René Amabuyok
- Sachin Nag
- Sambhu Saha
- Wiebe Wolters
Swimmers at the 1954 Asian Games
- Bana Sailani
- Cheung Kin Man
- Haydée Coloso-Espino
- Hiroshi Suzuki (swimmer)
- Jocelyn von Giese
- Kazuko Sakamoto
- Keiji Hase
- Lionel Chee
- Masaru Furukawa
- Masayo Aoki
- Misako Tamura
- Neo Chwee Kok
- Norihiko Kurahashi
- Parsons Nabiula
- Sadako Yamashita
- Sandra von Giese
- Shizue Miyabe
- Teijiro Tanikawa
- Yoshiko Sato
- Yukiyoshi Aoki