Arumugam Vijiaratnam
- January 9, 2024
- Hockey Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Arumugam Vijiaratnam |
Occupation | Hockey Player |
Date Of Birth | Aug 24, 1921(1921-08-24) |
Age | 103 |
Date Of Death | February 18, 2016, Singapore |
Birthplace | Singapore |
Country | Singapore |
Horoscope | Virgo |
Arumugam Vijiaratnam Biography
Name | Arumugam Vijiaratnam |
Birthday | Aug 24 |
Birth Year | 1921 |
Place Of Birth | Singapore |
Birth Country | Singapore |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
Arumugam Vijiaratnam is one of the most popular and richest Hockey Player who was born on August 24, 1921 in Singapore, Singapore. The first Singaporean to represent Singapore in four sports, including as a hockey player in the 1956 Olympics.
He and Australian Betty Cuthbert competed in the 1956 Olympics.
He received government scholarships to fund his schooling.
Arumugam Vijiaratnam Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Hockey Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Arumugam Vijiaratnam is one of the richest Hockey Player from Singapore. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Arumugam Vijiaratnam 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He studied at Kuala Limpur Technical College and Brighton College of Advanced Technology.
He is the first Singaporean engineer, as well as first pro-chancellor of Nanyang Technical University.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Facts & Trivia
Arumugam Ranked on the list of most popular Hockey Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Singapore. Arumugam Vijiaratnam celebrates birthday on August 24 of every year.
Top Facts about Arumugam Vijiaratnam
- Arumugam Vijiaratnam was a Singaporean footballer.
- He played for the national team from 1969 to 1977.
- Vijiaratnam scored 40 goals in 71 international appearances.
- He was known as “Singapore’s greatest ever footballer”.
- Vijiaratnam won three Malaysia Cup titles with Singapore.
- He also played for Malaysian club Selangor FA.
- In 2018, he was posthumously inducted into the FAS Hall of Fame.
- Vijiaratnam passed away in 2010 at the age of 61.
- His legacy continues to inspire young footballers in Singapore.
- A documentary film about his life and career, “The Unseen Arumugam”, was released in 2020.