Neo Chwee Kok


Neo Chwee Kok, John Paul was a Singaporean swimmer who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics. He was ranked third in a list of Singapore's 50 Greatest Athletes of the Century by The Straits Times in 1999.
Neo was born the fifth child in a family of eight in Singapore but grew up on Pulau Sambu, Riau, Indonesia.
On 23 January 1987, Neo died of cancer at the age of 55.