Thio Ging Hwie

{{Short description|Indonesian weightlifter (1923–1989)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2019}}

{{Infobox sportsperson

| name = Thio Ging Hwie

| full_name =

| image = IndonesiaOlympics1952.jpg

| caption = Ging Hwie at the 1952 Olympics

| nationality = Indonesian

| sport = Weightlifting

| birth_date = {{birth date|1923|11|29|df=yes}}

| birth_place =

| death_date = {{death date and age|1989|6|4|1923|11|29|df=yes}}

| death_place = Jakarta, Indonesia

| show-medals = yes

| medaltemplates =

{{Medal|Sport| Men's weightlifting}}

{{Medal|Country| {{INA}} }}

{{Medal|Competition|Asian Games}}

{{Medal|Bronze |1954 Manila|Lightweight}}

}}

Eric Thio Ging Hwie, Indonesianized as Wibowo Susetio, (29 November 1923 - 4 June 1989) was an Indonesian weightlifter. He competed in the men's lightweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/th/thio-ging-hwie-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418071222/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/th/thio-ging-hwie-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Thio Ging Hwie Olympic Results |accessdate=24 December 2019}}

He was the first Chinese Indonesian sportsman to compete at the Olympic Games, when he took part in 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, the first Olympics attended by Indonesia.[https://juara.bolasport.com/read/321591710/atlet-indonesia-berdarah-cina-pertama-di-olimpiade Atlet Indonesia Berdarah Cina Pertama Di Olimpiade ("First Indonesian Athlete of Chinese Blood at the Olympics")] by Caesar Sardi at Juara.net, 30 January 2014.

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