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Tong Kit Siong
Tong Kit Siong () is a Bruneian male karateka. At the 2002 Asian Games Siong won the bronze medal in the men's kumite under-75 kg category, topping the repechage stage ahead of fellow bronze medallist Kim Byung-chul of South Korea. This made him the first ever individual men's medallist for Brunei at the Asian Games and only the fourth medallist in the country's history. He attempted to qualify at the 2006 Asian Games, but ultimately did not compete. He won the second international medal of his career at the 2005 Southeast Asian Games The 2005 Southeast Asian Games, officially known as the 23rd Southeast Asian Games, was a Southeast Asian multi-sport event held in Manila, Philippines. This was the third time the Philippines hosted the games and its first time since 1991. .... Initially third placed, he was upgraded to the silver medal after Malaysia's runner-up Rayner Kin Sion was disqualified for doping. This gave Brunei three silver medallists in the sport, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chong (surname)
As a surname, Chong may refer to: * Hakka romanizations of the Chinese surnames Zhang ( trad. , simp. ), Zhang () and Zhuang ( t , s ) * Cantonese and Gan romanizations of the Chinese surnames Zhang ( trad. , simp. ) and Zhang () * a variant Minnan romanization of the Chinese surname Zheng ( t , s ) * a Cantonese romanization of the Chinese surnames Zhong ( t , s ) and Zhong () * Cantonese and Gan romanizations of the Chinese surname Zhuang ( t , s ) * the McCune romanization of the Korean surname Jeong () Chong is the 19th-most-common surname among Chinese Singaporeans, with 23,100 bearers in the year 2000. There were 10,740 Chongs found by the 2000 United States Census, ranking Chong 2,561st most common overall and 96th most common among Asians and Pacific Islanders.US Census Bureau. 2000 US Census. Op. cit. Butler, Rhett.Most Common Last Names for Asians and Pacific Islanders in the U.S. 2008. Accessed 16 Apr 2012. Chong was also listed among the 200-most-common p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |