Maurice Lim (born 1984) is a Dutch
figure skater
Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform on figure skates on ice. It was the first winter sport to be included in the Olympic Games, when contested at the 1908 Olympics in London. The Olympic disciplines are m ...
who was a two-time champion of the
Dutch Figure Skating Championships
The Dutch Figure Skating Championships ( nl, Nederlandse kampioenschappen kunstschaatsen) are a figure skating national championship held annually to determine the national champions of the Netherlands. Skaters compete in the disciplines of men' ...
.
He won his first championships at the age of 14 and
Alexei Mishin
Alexei Nikolayevich Mishin (russian: link=no, Алексей Николаевич Мишин; born 8 March 1941) is a Russian figure skating coach and former pair skater. With partner Tamara Moskvina, he is the 1969 World silver medalist and ...
's considered him one of the top talents of his time. At that time he declared to have no interest in pursuing figure skating seriously.
[Paul Prillevitz]
Kunstrijder Lim voor Nederlandse begrippen uitzonderlijk talent
Trouw
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, 6 January 1999 (in Dutch) Instead he followed his father's career and in 2010 started a dentistry practice in
Ridderkerk
Ridderkerk () is a town and municipality in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland. The municipality had a population of in and covers an area of of which is covered by water.
The municipality of Ridderkerk also includes th ...
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Results
References
External links
results
1984 births
Living people
Dutch male single skaters
Sportspeople from Ridderkerk
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