Loke Yuen Yow

Loke Yuen Yow
陆垠佑
Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports
In office
8 May 1995 – 14 December 1999
MonarchsJa'afar
Salahuddin
Prime MinisterMahathir Mohamad
MinisterMuhyiddin Yassin
Preceded byTeng Gaik Kwan
Succeeded byOng Tee Keat
ConstituencyTanjong Malim
Deputy Minister of Finance II
In office
14 August 1989 – 3 May 1995
Serving with Wan Abu Bakar Wan Mohamad (1987–1990)
Abdul Ghani Othman (1990–1993)
Mustapa Mohamed (1993–1995)
(Deputy Minister of Finance I)
MonarchsAzlan Shah
Ja'afar
Prime MinisterMahathir Mohamad
MinisterDaim Zainuddin (1986–1991)
Anwar Ibrahim (1991–1995)
Preceded byNg Cheng Kiat
Succeeded byWong See Wah
ConstituencyTanjong Malim
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Tanjong Malim
In office
3 August 1986 – 8 March 2008
Preceded byMak Hon Kam (BN–MCA)
Succeeded byOng Ka Chuan (BN–MCA)
Majority10,698 (1986)
15,246 (1990)
20,664 (1995)
11,222 (1999)
14,693 (2004)
Personal details
Born (1952-09-10) 10 September 1952 (age 72)
NationalityMalaysian
Political party Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN)
Loke Yuen Yow
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese陸垠佑
Simplified Chinese陆垠佑
Hanyu PinyinLù Yín Yòu
Pha̍k-fa-sṳLu̍k Ngiùn-iu
JyutpingLuk6 Ngan4 Jau6
Hokkien POJLio̍k Gûn-iū
Tâi-lôLio̍k Gûn-iū

Dato' Loke Yuen Yow (born 10 September 1952) is a Malaysian politician. He was the Member of Parliament for Tanjong Malim from 1986 to 2008[1] and Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports during 1995–1999 in Mahathir Mohamad cabinet. His biggest achievement in Ministry of Youth and Sports is the organization of 1998 Commonwealth Games led by the minister Muhyiddin Yassin.[2]

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  2. ^ "Citizen Nades - Soccer reform at home?". www.thesundaily.my. Retrieved 2022-03-05.