Kimberly Lim (netball)

Kimberly Lim Wei Yan (born 10 December 1994) is a Singaporean netball player who represents Singapore internationally and plays in the positions of wing attack or centre.[1][2] She was part of the Singaporean squads during the 2015 Netball World Cup and 2019 Netball World Cup. 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.[3][4]

In this Chinese name, the family name is Lim.
For the Singaporean sailor with the same name, see Kimberly Lim.
Kimberly Lim
Personal information
Full name Kimberly Lim Wei Yan
Born (1994-12-10) 10 December 1994
Height 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Occupation netball player
Netball career
Playing position(s): wing attack, centre
Medal record
Representing  Singapore
Women's netball
Asian Netball Championships
Gold medal – first place2014 Singaporeteam
Southeast Asian Games
Gold medal – first place2015 Kallangteam
Silver medal – second place2017 Kuala Lumpurteam

Education

Lim studied at the Singapore Sports School.[5]

Netball career

Lim was a member of the Singaporean team which emerged as champions during the 2014 Asian Netball Championships defeating Sri Lanka at home.[5] Lim was also part of the team which won silver at the 2014 Netball Singapore Nations Cup.[5]

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 and was part of the Singaporean squad which bagged silver at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games.[6]

In September 2019, she was included in the Singaporean squad for the 2019 M1 Nations Cup.[7]

References
  1. "Kimberly Lim". Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  2. "Kimberly Lim". Netball Draft Central. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  3. hermesauto (11 July 2019). "Netball: Singapore team, with many newer players, face tough test at World Cup". The Straits Times. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  4. "Singapore". Netball Draft Central. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  5. "Kimberly Lim's remarkable love affair with netball". sg.news.yahoo.com. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
  6. "KIMBERLY LIM WEI YAN". ActiveSG. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  7. "Singapore tune up for M1 Nations Cup ahead of Southeast Asian Games". Yahoo. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
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