词条 | Govindasamy Suppiah |
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Govindasamy Suppiah (born 17 June 1929 – 6 December 2012) was a Singaporean football referee. Suppiah officiated at the 1974 FIFA World Cup where he took charge of one match, Poland's 7–0 win against Haiti and went on to officiate as a linesman for two further matches.[1] He was the first Asian to referee a match at the FIFA World Cup.[2] Personal lifeSuppiah was born in India, and died, aged 83, in Singapore. He had two grandchildren, daughter named Shamini Suppiah, son named Subra Suppiah and wife called Vallambal. Suppiah was a diabetic and had two toes removed from his foot after infection. AwardsHe was awarded by FIFA for being a referee instructor for 25 years. In 2009, he was presented with Distinguished Service Award and a Gold Service Award and in September, 2012 he was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award.[3] References1. ^{{cite web|url= https://www.thefinalball.com/jogo.php?id=3908|title= Haiti 0–7 Poland|date=|work=Footballzz.co.uk|accessdate=28 February 2013 }} 2. ^{{cite web|url= http://www.goal.com/en-sg/news/3880/singapore/2012/12/07/3584780/george-suppiah-the-first-singaporean-to-referee-at-the-world-cup-|title= George Suppiah the first Singaporean to referee at the world cup|date=7 December 2012|work=Goal.com|accessdate=28 February 2013 }} 3. ^{{cite web|title=George Suppiah Biography|url=http://worldreferee.com/site/copy.php?linkID=3285&linkType=referee&contextType=bio|publisher=World Referee|accessdate=8 December 2012}} External links
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