Elizabeth Jimie
Personal information | |
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Nationality | ![]() |
Born | Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia | 28 June 1992
Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) |
Weight | 59 kg (130 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Diving |
Event | Springboard |
Partner | Leong Mun Yee |
Medal record |
Elizabeth Jimie (born 28 June 1992 in Kuching, Sarawak) is a Malaysian diver, who specialised in individual and synchronised springboard events.[1] She won the gold medal, along with her partner Leong Mun Yee, in the women's 3 m synchronised springboard event, and added the bronze for the 1 m springboard at the 2007 Southeast Asian Games in Bangkok, Thailand. She is also a two-time bronze medalist at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar.
Jimie qualified for the women's 3 m individual springboard event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, after finishing fifth in the Olympic test event.[2] She finished twenty-first in the preliminary rounds of the competition, with a score of 253.50 points, tying a position with her diving partner Leung Mun Yee.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Elizabeth Jimie". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2012.
- ^ "Four divers make it to the Olympics". The Malaysian Insider. 11 March 2008. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2012.
- ^ "Women's 3m Springboard Preliminary". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 19 August 2012. Retrieved 2 December 2012.
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