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Christophe Lim
Personal information
Full nameChristophe Lim Wen Ying
National team Mauritius
Born (1981-10-17) 17 October 1981 (age 42)
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesFreestyle
ClubRiverton Aquanauts

Christophe Lim Wen Ying (born October 17, 1981) is a Mauritian former swimmer, who specialized in sprint freestyle events.[1] Lim competed for Mauritius in the men's 100 m freestyle at the 2000 Summer OlympicsinSydney. He received a Universality place from FINA, in an entry time of 54.14.[2] He challenged six other swimmers in heat two, including 15-year-olds Ragi Edde of Lebanon and Dawood Youssef of Bahrain. He raced to a third-place finish in 54.33, just 0.19 seconds below his entry standard and 0.78 behind leader Gregory Arkhurst of Côte d'Ivoire. Lim failed to advance into the semifinals, as he placed sixty-sixth overall in the prelims.[3][4] He also has 3 children, 1 who is a very fast swimmer and dominates Western Australian Swimming.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Christophe Lim Wen Ying". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 1 July 2017. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
  • ^ "Swimming – Men's 100m Freestyle Startlist (Heat 2)" (PDF). Sydney 2000. Omega Timing. Retrieved 23 April 2013.
  • ^ "Sydney 2000: Swimming – Men's 100m Freestyle Heat 2" (PDF). Sydney 2000. LA84 Foundation. p. 113. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 August 2011. Retrieved 19 April 2013.
  • ^ "Wide-open race in the men's 100 free". Canoe.ca. 18 September 2000. Archived from the original on May 26, 2001. Retrieved 3 June 2013.
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