Jamie Lim (karateka)

Jamie Christine Lim (born May 13, 1997[1]) is a Filipino karateka. She won the gold medal in the women's kumite +61 kg event at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games held in the Philippines.[2]

Jamie Lim
Lim in 2022
Personal information
Full nameJamie Christine Lim
Born (1997-05-13) May 13, 1997
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Sport
CountryPhilippines
SportKarate
Weight class61 kg
Event(s)Kumite
Medal record
Women's karate
Representing  Philippines
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Almaty Kumite 61 kg
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Philippines Kumite +61 kg
Gold medal – first place 2023 Cambodia Kumite 61 kg
Silver medal – second place 2023 Cambodia Team kumite
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Hanoi Kumite 61 kg
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Hanoi Team kumite

In June 2021, Lim competed at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[3] In November 2021, she competed in the women's 61 kg event at the World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[4] In December 2021, she won the silver medal in the women's kumite 61 kg event at the Asian Karate Championships held in Almaty, Kazakhstan.[5][6]

Lim won two bronze medals at the 2021 Southeast Asian Games held in Hanoi, Vietnam.

Her father is former PBA legend Samboy Lim. She also graduated as summa cum laude in UP Diliman with a degree in BS Mathematics.[7]

Achievements
YearCompetitionVenueRankEvent
2019 Southeast Asian Games Manila, Philippines 1st Kumite +61 kg
2021 Asian Championships Almaty, Kazakhstan 2nd Kumite 61 kg
2022 Southeast Asian Games Hanoi, Vietnam 3rd Kumite 61 kg
3rd Team kumite
2023 Southeast Asian Games Phnom Penh, Cambodia 1st Kumite 61 kg
2nd Team kumite

References
  1. "Karate LIM Jamie Christine - The 19th Asian Games". info.hangzhou2022.cn. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  2. "Karate Results" (PDF). 2019 Southeast Asian Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 April 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
  3. "2021 Karate World Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 June 2021. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  4. "2021 World Karate Championships Results Book" (PDF). World Karate Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 November 2021. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
  5. Burke, Patrick (22 December 2021). "Japan top medal table at Asian Karate Championships in Almaty". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
  6. "2021 Asian Karate Championships Results Book" (PDF). Sportdata.org. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 December 2021. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
  7. "Jamie Lim, daughter of PBA legend, nails SEA Games karatedo gold". Rappler. 9 December 2019. Retrieved 2021-07-16.
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