Lim Heem Wei

Lim Heem Wei
Born (1989-04-12) 12 April 1989 (age 37)
Gymnastics career
DisciplineWomen's artistic gymnastics
Country represented
GymHigh Performance Training Centre
Head coaches
Yuan Kexia & Zhao Qun
Medal record
Representing  Singapore
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place2010 DelhiBalance Beam
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place2008 DohaTeam
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal – first place2005 ManilaTeam
Gold medal – first place2007 ThailandTeam
Gold medal – first place2011 PalembangTeam
Silver medal – second place2003 HanoiTeam
Silver medal – second place2003 HanoiBalance Beam
Silver medal – second place2011 PalembangFloor Exercise
Bronze medal – third place2011 PalembangAll-Around

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

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

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.