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May 05, 1933 Shantou, Guangdong, China 91 years old
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About Tan Howe Liang
- Tan Howe Liang, (simplified Chinese: ???; traditional Chinese: ???; pinyin: Chén Hàoliàng; born 5 May 1933 in Shantou, Guangdong, China) is a Singaporean weightlifter who was the first Singaporean to win an Olympic Games medal.
- He did this in the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome where he won the silver medal in the lightweight category.
- Tan also broke the oldest-standing world record in the lightweight category in the clean and jerk in 1958.
- He was the only Singaporean Olympic medalist until the 2008 Summer Olympics.
