Woon Sui Kut () was one of Singapore's longest-serving veteran swimming officials and a known figure in the international sporting arena. He was formerly a teacher at Victoria School. Woon had officiated in numerous swimming events, including 10 Olympics swimming events in his lifetime. Woon served as the Secretary-General of the Singapore Swimming Association from 1964 - 1999, and as Vice-President of the

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(AASF), and a member of the international swimming body, ''Fédération Internationale de Natation ' (FINA). He was also known in the local swimming fraternity as "the Father of Swimming, Technical Officiating, Life Saving, Diving and Water Polo" He was removed as an official from the 2004 Summer Olympics after signing off on a judge's report that failed to provide a reason for the disqualification of Aaron Peirsol in the 200 metre backstroke final. Woon died at Changi General Hospital on 21 December 2013, at 4.34pm. He had died from complications after a Falls in older adults, fall at home a day before, and four days after returning from his officiating work at the

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Woon, Sui Kut Singaporean people of Chinese descent Singaporean referees and umpires People associated with Victoria schools, Singapore 1929 births 2013 deaths