Kimberly Lim (netball)
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Kimberly Lim Wei Yan (born 10 December 1994) is a Singaporean netball player who represents
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internationally and plays in the positions of wing attack or centre. She was part of the Singaporean squads during the
2015 Netball World Cup The Netball World Cup Sydney 2015 (NWC2015) was the 14th edition of the INF Netball World Cup, the premier competition in international netball. It was held from 7–16 August, in Sydney, Australia, which secured hosting rights after defeating a ...
and
2019 Netball World Cup The 2019 Netball World Cup (also known as the 2019 Vitality Netball World Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the 15th edition of the INF Netball World Cup. It was held from 12–21 July 2019 at the Liverpool Arena in Liverpool, England with matches ...
. She was just one of two survivors along with skipper Charmaine Soh in the 2019 World Cup squad to have played in the 2015 World Cup.


Education

Lim studied at the
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.


Netball career

Lim was a member of the Singaporean team which emerged as champions during the 2014 Asian Netball Championships defeating
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at home. Lim was also part of the team which won silver at the 2014
Netball Singapore Nations Cup The Netball Singapore Nations Cup is an annual netball tournament organised and hosted by Netball Singapore. The inaugural tournament was played in 2006 and was won by Singapore. The host nation is the tournament's most successful team, winning ...
. Lim was one of the key members of the Singaporean contingent which claimed gold medal in the women's netball event during
2015 Southeast Asian Games The 2015 Southeast Asian Games, officially known as the 28th Southeast Asian Games, or the 28th SEA Games, and commonly known as Singapore 2015, were a Southeast Asian multi-sport event held by the city-state of Singapore from 5 to 16 June 201 ...
and was part of the Singaporean squad which bagged silver at the
2017 Southeast Asian Games The 2017 Southeast Asian Games (), officially known as the 29th Southeast Asian Games, or the 29th SEA Games, and commonly known as Kuala Lumpur 2017, were a Southeast Asian multi-sport event that took place from 19 to 30 August 2017 in Kuala ...
. In September 2019, she was included in the Singaporean squad for the 2019 M1 Nations Cup.


References

1994 births Living people Singaporean netball players SEA Games gold medalists for Singapore SEA Games silver medalists for Singapore 2019 Netball World Cup players Singaporean sportspeople of Chinese descent 21st-century Singaporean sportswomen 2023 Netball World Cup players {{Singapore-netball-bio-stub