Amanda Lim
- January 5, 2024
- Swimmer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Amanda Lim |
Occupation | Swimmer |
Date Of Birth | Jan 8, 1993(1993-01-08) |
Age | 31 |
Birthplace | Singapore |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Amanda Lim Biography
Name | Amanda Lim |
Birthday | Jan 8 |
Birth Year | 1993 |
Place Of Birth | Singapore |
Birth Country | People's Republic of China |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Amanda Lim is one of the most popular and richest Swimmer who was born on January 8, 1993 in Singapore, People's Republic of China. Amanda Lim (born Lim Xiang Qi on 8 January 1993) is a Singaporean freestyle swimmer.
Lim first competed for Singapore at the 2007 Hong Kong International Open, where, aged just 14, she finished 7th in the heats of the 50-metre freestyle in 27.94, 7th in the heats of the 100-metre freestyle in 1:00.17, 7th in the heats of the 200-metre freestyle in 2:12.35 and withdrew from the 400-metre freestyle. She was denied a place in the final in these events as the rules for the meet stipulated that the maximum number of the competitors from each country was limited to two. Lim also swam in the heats of the 4 × 100-metre freestyle relay with Mylene Ong, Ruth Ho and Lynette Lim, setting the fastest qualifying time of 4:06.03. In the final, Lim and Lynette were replaced with Quah Ting Wen and Tao Li who won gold in a new championship record time of 3:56.58.
At the 2008 FINA Youth World Swimming Championships in Monterrey, Mexico, Lim finished equal 23rd in the 50-metre freestyle in 27.18, 24th in the 400-metre freestyle in 4:30.28, 28th in the 800-metre freestyle in 9:17.37, 31st in the 200-metre freestyle in 2:07.63, 32nd in the 100-metre freestyle in 59.70 and in the 4 × 100-metre medley relay, Lim with Shana Lim, Ru’en Ho and Koh Ting Ting finished 11th in 4:26.56.
Lim closed out the year by winning three gold medals and a bronze at the 2009 Southeast Asian Games in Vientiane, Laos. In the 50-metre freestyle, Lim won gold in a new Games record time of 25.82. In her other individual events, Lim won bronze the 100-metre freestyle in 56.60 and finished 5th in the 200-metre freestyle in 2:04.09. In the 4 × 200-metre freestyle relay, Lim with Quah, Lynette Lim and Mylene Ong won gold in 8:11.75, smashing the Games record set by Thailand in 2007 by over nine seconds and in the 4 × 100-metre freestyle relay, the same foursome won gold in 3:45.73, breaking the meet and national records by 4.13 and 1.18 seconds, respectively. Lim said of her results: “I am very happy, relieved and honoured. This is my first individual SEA Games gold medal. A lot of people have been very supportive of me.”
At the Singaporean leg of the 2007 FINA Swimming World Cup, Lim finished 5th in the 400-metre freestyle in 4:23.10, 7th in the 200-metre freestyle in 2:04.89, 12th in the 50-metre freestyle in 26.95 and 13th in the 100-metre freestyle in 58.31.
Amanda Lim Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Swimmer |
House | Living in own house. |
Amanda Lim is one of the richest Swimmer from People's Republic of China. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Amanda Lim 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Lim was educated at the Singapore Sports School, receiving the Singapore Pools Sports Excellence Scholarship in 2006. In 2011, Lim graduated with a diploma in sports management and exercise science under an arrangement between the school and the Auckland University of Technology and was named valedictorian. She is currently studying sports science and management at the Nanyang Technological University.
At the 2007 Southeast Asian Games in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, Lim won silver in the 4 × 200-metre freestyle relay alongside Lynette Lim, Mylene Ong and Quah Ting Wen in a national record time of 8:26.23.
At the Singaporean leg of the 2008 FINA Swimming World Cup, Lim finished 4th in the 400-metre freestyle in 4:18.05, 5th in the 800-metre freestyle in 8:59.49, 9th in the 200-metre freestyle in 2:03.87, 10th in the 50-metre freestyle in 26.33 and 12th in the 100-metre freestyle in 57.77.
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At the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, Lim finished 8th in the 50-metre freestyle in 26.15. In the 4 × 200-metre freestyle relay, Lim with Quah Ting Wen, Lynette Lim and Mylene Ong finished 5th in 8:16.47, the third best performance in Singapore’s history at the time and in the 4 × 100-metre freestyle relay, Lim with Quah, Ong and Koh Hui Yu finished 5th in 3:49.17.
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At the 2010 Hong Kong International Open, Lim won three silver and one bronze medal. Lim was runner-up in the 50-metre freestyle in 26.42 and in the 200-metre freestyle in 2:05.05. Lim won her bronze in the 400-metre freestyle in 4:24.52 and finished 6th in the heats of the 100-metre freestyle event in 58.20 but withdrew from final. The team of Lim, Koh Hui Yu, Lynette Ng and Mylene Ong won silver in the 4 × 100-metre freestyle relay in 3:54.25, finishing 2.44 seconds behind the Thailand quartet of Benjaporn Sriphanomthorn, Natsaya Susuk, Rutai Santadvatana and Natthanan Junkrajang. Both teams swam under the meet record of 3:55.12. In the 4 × 100-metre medley relay, Lim with Koh Hui Yu, Cheryl Lim and Meagan Lim placed second in the heats of the 4 × 100-metre medley relay in 4:34.63, finishing behind the other Singaporean quartet of Lynette Ng, Samantha Yeo, Tao Li and Mylene Ong. In the final, the latter of the quartets won gold in 4:21.29.
Top Facts about Amanda Lim
- Amanda Lim is a Singaporean swimmer.
- She was born on 16 June 1993.
- Lim specializes in sprint freestyle events.
- She has represented Singapore at multiple international competitions.
- Lim won a bronze medal at the 2017 SEA Games.
- Her personal best time in the 50m freestyle is 25.07 seconds.
- Lim trains with the Swimfast Aquatic Club in Singapore.
- She holds multiple national records in swimming events.
- Lim retired from competitive swimming in 2020.
- She now works as a coach and mentor for young swimmers in Singapore.