Leung Chii Lin
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| Full name | Eileen Nicole Leung Chii Lin[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
| National team |
 Malaysia | ||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
11 February 1991 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | ||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 50 kg (110 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||
| Club | University of Malaya[1] | ||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Eileen Nicole Leung Chii Lin (born 11 February 1991) is a Malaysian swimmer, who specialised in sprint freestyle events.[2][1] She represented her nation Malaysia at the 2008 Summer Olympics, and has won a career total of three medals (two silver and one bronze) in an international competition, spanning two editions of the Southeast Asian Games (2007 and 2009).[3]
Leung competed as a member of the Malaysian swimming squad in the women's 50 m freestyle at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Leading up to the Games, she smashed a national record and a FINA B-cut time of 26.18 seconds at the Malaysian Open Championships in Bukit Jalil.[4][5] Leung rounded out the field in heat eight out of twelve to last place and forty-eighth overall with a 26.75, just 0.57 seconds off her entry standard.[6]
References
- 1 2 3 "Leung Chii Lin". Beijing 2008. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
- ↑ "Leung Chii Lin". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 1 December 2012.
- ↑ Lim, Teik Huat (1 November 2012). "Ex-national swimmer Chii Lin shows her mettle with four-gold display". Malaysia: The Star. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
- ↑ Lim, Teik Huat (5 May 2008). "Chii Lin breaks women's 50m freestyle record and qualifies for Olympics". Malaysia: The Star. Retrieved 1 December 2012.
- ↑ "Olympic Cut Sheet – Women's 50m Freestyle" (PDF). Swimming World Magazine. p. 44. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
- ↑ "Swimming: Women's 50m Freestyle – Heat 8". Beijing 2008. NBC Olympics. Retrieved 1 December 2012.