Wee Tian Siak

Wee Tian Siak (26 April 1921 29 July 2004) was a Chinese born Singaporean basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1948 Summer Olympics, representing China, and at the 1956 Summer Olympics, representing Singapore.[1]

Wee Tian Siak
Personal information
NationalitySingaporean
Born(1921-04-26)26 April 1921
Died29 July 2004(2004-07-29) (aged 83)
Sport
SportBasketball

Wee studied in Ai Tong Primary and Chung Cheng High.[2]

In 1952, Wee was selected by Taiwan for the 1952 Summer Olympics.[2] Due to the Cross-Strait relations between Taiwan and China, Taiwan did not compete in the end and hence, Wee did not participate.

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Wee Tian Siak Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 June 2018.
  2. Siow, Peter (2 April 2005). "Yesterday's heroes once more or less". pp. S32.
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