Shi Lim (; born 1988) is a

Singaporean Singaporeans, or the Singaporean people, refers to citizens or people who identify with the sovereign island city-state of Singapore. Singapore is a multi-ethnic, multi-cultural and multi-lingual country. Singaporeans of Chinese, Malay, I ...

model and beauty pageant titleholder who won the title of

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2013 and represented Singapore at the

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pageant. She also competed on the 5th season of

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Education

Lim studied at

New York University New York University (NYU) is a private research university in New York City. Chartered in 1831 by the New York State Legislature, NYU was founded by a group of New Yorkers led by then- Secretary of the Treasury Albert Gallatin. In 1832, ...

and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in individualised study (specialising in cognitive science).

Pageant career

Miss Singapore Universe 2013

Lim was crowned Miss Universe Singapore 2013 at the conclusion of the event held on 6 July 2013 at the

Shangri-La Hotel Singapore Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore is a five-star deluxe hotel located on Orange Grove Road, off Orchard Road, Singapore. Opened on 23 April 1971, the hotel is the first hotel of Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts. The hotel has 747 guestrooms and suites ...

. The first runner-up was Cheryl Desiree Chan, a 23-year-old student and entrepreneur and the second runner-up was Cordelia Low, a 24-year-old events coordinator.

Miss Universe 2013

Lim represented

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but she was unplaced at the pageant.

Personal life

Lim moved with her family to Canada in 2004 as her father was doing his Masters in Canada. They moved back to Singapore two years later when he finished his master's degree.

References

External links

Official Miss Singapore Facebook
{{DEFAULTSORT:Lim, Shi 1988 births Living people Singaporean beauty pageant winners Singaporean people of Chinese descent Miss Universe 2013 contestants