Chung Kum Weng
Personal information
NationalityMalaysian-British
Born (1934-05-15) 15 May 1934 (age 89)
Ipoh, Malaysia
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Commonwealth Games
Representing  Wales
Gold medal – first place 1966 Kingston Featherweight
Representing  Malaya
Silver medal – second place 1958 Cardiff Featherweight

Chung Kum Weng (born 15 May 1934) is a Malaysian-Welsh weightlifter.[1] Chung won gold in the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Featherweight class, and silver in the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Featherweight class where he represented Wales.[2] He competed for Malaysia at the 1960 Summer Olympics and the 1964 Summer Olympics.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Kum-Weng CHUNG - Olympic Weightlifting | Malaysia". International Olympic Committee. 24 December 2020. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Chung Kum Weng | Commonwealth Games Federation". thecgf.com. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Chung Kum Weng Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2019.

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