Английская Википедия:Amparo Lim
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox badminton player Amparo "Weena" Lim (born 9 September 1969) is a Filipino badminton player who competed in the women's singles at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1]
Early life
Amparo Lim was born on 9 September 1969,[1] one of five children to Jose "Dondo" V. Lim III and Remedios "Baby" P. Gana. Her elder brother Joey Lim was a basketball tournament organizer.[2] She was coached by Nelson Asuncion.[3]
Career
Lim was the first Philippine badminton player to compete at the Olympics.[4] She participated in the women's singles category at the 1996 Summer Olympics but lost to Poland's Kataryna Krasowska in the first round by 6-11, 5-11.[1] She teamed with Kennie Asuncion to win the women's doubles title at the 1996 Australian Open and secured a bronze in women's singles.[5]
At the next year's Southeast Asian Games, the pair won a bronze medal in women's doubles and became the first Philippine pair to reach the quarter-finals of Vietnam Open.[5][6] They also have won a bronze at the 2002 U.S. Open's women's double event.[5]
Lim was appointed the Philippine Sports Commissioner in 2000 following the resignation of Tisha Abundo and served in that capacity until March 2002.[7][8]
Achievements
Southeast Asian Games
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Asia-Africa hall, Gelora Bung Karno Sports Complex, Jakarta, Indonesia | Шаблон:Flagicon Kennie Asuncion | Шаблон:Flagicon Eliza Nathanael Шаблон:Flagicon Zelin Resiana |
10–15, 3–15 | Bronze Bronze |
IBF International
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Australian Open | Шаблон:Flagicon Kennie Asuncion | Шаблон:Flagicon Rhonda Cator Шаблон:Flagicon Kellie Lucas |
15–7, 15–8 | Шаблон:Gold1 Winner |
References
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- 1969 births
- Living people
- Filipino female badminton players
- Badminton players at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Olympic badminton players for the Philippines
- SEA Games medalists in badminton
- SEA Games bronze medalists for the Philippines
- Competitors at the 1997 SEA Games
- Badminton players at the 1998 Asian Games
- Asian Games competitors for the Philippines
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