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Geoffrey Cheah

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Nationality
  
Hong Kong

Simplified Chinese
  
谢旻树

Yale Romanization
  
Jeh Màhnsyuh

Height
  
1.88 m

Traditional Chinese
  
謝旻樹

Hanyu Pinyin
  
Xiè Mínshù

Jyutping
  
Ze6 Man4-syu6

Weight
  
70 kg

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Born
  
10 November 1990 (age 26) (
1990-11-10
)
London, United Kingdom

Geoffrey Cheah (born 10 November 1990) is a Hong Kong competitive swimmer.

He qualified to the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, and was selected to represent Hong Kong in the men's 50 metre freestyle.

Geoffrey Cheah Geoffrey Cheah is eyeing the swimming pools at the 2016 Rio Olympics

Early life

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Cheah was born in the United Kingdom. His father is Taiwanese, while his mother is Malaysian. He attended West Island School in Hong Kong. While a student, he competed at British Swimming's Age Group Championships in 2005, where he won gold medals in the 100 metres backstroke and 200 metres backstroke and a silver in the 100 metres freestyle. He broke Hong Kong age group and junior records in all three events. He graduated from Stanford University in 2013 with a degree in earth systems.

Geoffrey Cheah Interview Hong Kong swimmer Geoffrey Cheah on his success at Rio

Geoffrey Cheah Hong Kong Swimming Team Geoffrey Cheah on Rio 2016 AsianSoul

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Geoffrey Cheah Geoffrey Robin Cheah Photos Photos Swimming 15th FINA World

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Geoffrey Cheah

References

Geoffrey Cheah Wikipedia
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