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Madam Ho Lye Toh

August 7, 2020

“To be both a beauty queen and a champion weightlifter is not unheard of nowadays, but in 1940s Singapore it was a very unusual path for a young girl.” 

Read her story:

Heather Chen, BBC News Singapore, [Singapore’s 1940s teenage weightlifting beauty queen], Retrieved on 7 August 2020 

Ankita Varma, The Straits Times, [Singapore’s Golden Girls], Retrieved on 7 August 2020 

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