Lynette Lim
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Full name | Lynette Lim Shu-En | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Singapore | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Loma Linda, CA | 25 April 1992||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | USC Trojans | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Lynette Lim Shu En (Lim Shu-En, Chinese: 林淑恩, born 25 April 1992)[1] is an Olympic freestyle swimmer from Singapore. She swam for Singapore at the 2012[2] and 2008 Summer Olympics,[3] the 2009[4] and 2007 World Championships, and the 2007 South East Asian Games.
As of 2009, she holds the Singaporean Records in the women's 400m, 800m, and 1500m freestyles, and 4 × 100 m, 4 × 200 m freestyle relays.
Early years
[edit]Lim attended Palm Springs High School in Palm Springs, California. She was in the class of 2010. She swam for the Piranha Swim Team in Palm Springs and the high school swim team for Palm Springs. Lim attended the University of Southern California, graduating in 2014 with a degree in kinesiology, and was on the USC swimming and diving team as a distance freestyler. During her career at USC she was a three-time all-American on relay.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lynette Lim". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2009.
- ^ "Lynette Lim". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 4 August 2012.
- ^ "Lynette Lim". Beijing2008.cn. Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games. Archived from the original on 9 September 2008. Retrieved 2 July 2009.
- ^ "13th FINA World Championships 2009 - Rome (ITA): Results / Start Lists". fina.org. FINA. Archived from the original on 4 October 2009. Retrieved 5 October 2009.
- ^ "Lynette Lim". usctrojans. University of Southern California. Archived from the original on 26 November 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
External links
[edit]- 1992 births
- Living people
- Olympic swimmers for Singapore
- Asian Games competitors for Singapore
- Competitors at the 2007 SEA Games
- Competitors at the 2009 SEA Games
- Competitors at the 2011 SEA Games
- Competitors at the 2013 SEA Games
- Palm Springs High School people
- People from Loma Linda, California
- Sportspeople from San Bernardino County, California
- SEA Games bronze medalists for Singapore
- SEA Games gold medalists for Singapore
- SEA Games medalists in swimming
- SEA Games silver medalists for Singapore
- Sportspeople from Palm Springs, California
- Swimmers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 2010 Asian Games
- Swimmers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Swimmers at the 2014 Asian Games
- University of Southern California alumni
- Singaporean female freestyle swimmers
- 21st-century Singaporean women