About
The first Singaporean to represent Singapore in four sports, including as a hockey player in the 1956 Olympics.
Before Fame
He studied at Kuala Limpur Technical College and Brighton College of Advanced Technology.
Trivia
He is the first Singaporean engineer, as well as first pro-chancellor of Nanyang Technical University.
Family Life
He received government scholarships to fund his schooling.
Associated With
He and Australian Betty Cuthbert competed in the 1956 Olympics.