Yang Siow Ming
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Malaysian |
| Born | 1 July 1946 Kuala Kangsar, Malayan Union |
| Spouse |
Thong Nyok Seen
(m. 1972; died 2020) |
| Chinese name | |
Hanyu Pinyin | Yáng Xiūmíng |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Field hockey |
Yang Siow Ming (born 1 July 1946) is a Malaysian field hockey player. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics and the 1972 Summer Olympics.[2]
Yang was born in
Malaysian Hockey Federation, a position which he held until 1999.[3] He was inducted into the Olympic Council of Malaysia's Hall of Fame in 2015.[4] As of 2020, he lived with his son and daughter-in-law, and had been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.[3]
References
- ^ "馬世運鈎球隊十八正選產生 七日起續作集訓八月初出國作賽". Nanyang Siang Pau. 3 July 1972. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Yang Siow Ming Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
- ^ a b c Lim, Teik Huat (24 July 2020). "The Yang wizard of hockey". The Star. Malaysia. Archived from the original on 12 August 2020. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
- ^ a b "Yang Siow Ming". Olympic Council of Malaysia. 2015. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
External links
- Yang Siow Ming at Olympedia
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