Lim Heem Wei

Lim Heem Wei
Born (1989-04-12) 12 April 1989
Gymnastics career
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
Country
represented
 Singapore
GymHigh Performance Training Centre
Head coach(es)Yuan Kexia & Zhao Qun
Medal record
Representing  Singapore
Commonwealth Games
2010 Delhi Balance Beam
Asian Championships
2008 Doha Team
Southeast Asian Games
2005 Manila Team
2007 Thailand Team
2011 Palembang Team
2003 Hanoi Team
2003 Hanoi Balance Beam
2011 Palembang Floor Exercise
2011 Palembang All-Around

Lim Heem Wei (born 12 April 1989) is a Singapore artistic gymnast.[1] Lim represented Singapore in the London Olympic Games and the 2010 and 2014 Commonwealth Games.[2][3] Wei is the first Singaporean gymnast to qualify for the Olympic Games.[4] She achieved forty-fifth position in the women's artistic qualification event.[5]

Lim retired from the sport in 2014.[6] Subsequently, Lim returned as a judge during the 2017 SEA Games in Kuala Lumpur.[7]

References

  1. ^ "BBC Sport - Commonwealth Games 2010: Gymnastics results". news.bbc.co.uk. 30 September 2010.
  2. ^ "Lessons aplenty from S'pore's 2008 silver". My Paper. asiaone. 27 July 2012. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
  3. ^ "Glasgow 2014 - Heem Wei LIM Profile". g2014results.thecgf.com. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  4. ^ "About Heem Wei". Retrieved 24 August 2014.
  5. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lim Heem Wei". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  6. ^ "Gymnastics: Lim Heem Wei retires from Singapore national team". The Straits Times. 2 December 2014. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  7. ^ Low, Lin Fhoong (26 August 2017). "SEA Games: Lim Heem Wei back on the gymnastics floor, as a judge". Today. Retrieved 15 August 2021.