Lynette Lim

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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.

FullnameLynette Lim Shu-En
Nationality Singapore
Born (1992-04-25) 25 April 1992 (age 33)
Height5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
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Lynette Lim
Personal information
Full nameLynette Lim Shu-En
Nationality Singapore
Born (1992-04-25) 25 April 1992 (age 33)
Height5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
Sport
SportSwimming
College teamUSC Trojans
Medal record
SEA Games
Gold medal – first place2009 Vientiane800m freestyle
Gold medal – first place2009 Vientiane4x100m freestyle relay
Gold medal – first place2009 Vientiane4x200m freestyle relay
Gold medal – first place2013 Naypyidaw4x200m freestyle relay
Silver medal – second place2007 Nakhon Ratchasima800m freestyle
Silver medal – second place2007 Nakhon Ratchasima4x200m freestyle relay
Silver medal – second place2009 Vientiane400m freestyle
Silver medal – second place2013 Naypyidaw4x100m freestyle relay
Bronze medal – third place2013 Naypyidaw200m freestyle
Bronze medal – third place2013 Naypyidaw400m freestyle
Asian Youth Games
Gold medal – first place2009 Singapore400m Freestyle
Gold medal – first place2009 Singapore4X100m Freestyle Relay
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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

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]

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