Jowen Lim Si Wei (; born: January 6, 1999) is a Singaporean wushu taolu athlete.
Career
Junior Lim started practicing wushu at the age of six. Between 2010 and 2014 he made three appearances at the World Junior Wushu Championships and became a two-time world junior champion. Lim also competed twice at the Asian Junior Wushu Championships and is a one-time Asian junior champion.
Senior Lim competed in the 2016 Asian Wushu Championships in Taoyuan and was a silver medalist in daoshu and a bronze medalist in duilian. A year later, he competed in the 2017 Southeast Asian Games and was a double gold medalist. The same year, he competed in the 2017 World Wushu Championships and won the bronze medal in daoshu. A year later, he competed in the men's daoshu and gunshu combined event at the 2018 Asian Games and missed the bronze medal by 0.01. The following year, he was a double bronze medalist in daoshu and gunshu at the 2019 World Wushu Championships. Shortly thereafter, he won a silver medal in daoshu and gunshu combined at the 2019 SEA Games.
Lim's first major competition after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic was at the 2021 Southeast Asian Games (hosted in 2022), where he won silver medals in changquan as well as daoshu and gunshu combined. A few months later, he competed in the 2022 World Games and won the silver medal in daoshu and gunshu combined. The following year, he won a gold medal in daoshu and gunshu combined along with a silver medal in changquan at the 2023 Southeast Asian Games. Lim was then chosen alongside fencer Amita Berthier as the flagbearers for the 2022 Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China, and then won the silver medal in men's daoshu and gunshu at the event. Shortly after, he won the bronze medal in the same event at the 2023 World Combat Games. At the 2023 World Wushu Championships, Lim became the world champion in gunshu and won a silver medal in daoshu. The following year, he competed at the 2024 Asian Wushu Championships and won the silver medal in gunshu. He then won a silver medal in daoshu at the 2024 Taolu World Cup.
Personal life Lim has been married fellow wushu practitioner Vera Tan since 28 December 2024.
Competitive history
Year Event CQ DS GS Junior2010 World Junior Championships2011Asian Junior Championships 2012 World Junior Championships2013 Asian Junior Championships2014 World Junior Championships Senior2016 Asian Championships2017Southeast Asian Games??World Championships6172018Asian Games 3 442019World Championships 20 Southeast Asian Games 4 ??2020 Did not compete due to COVID-19 pandemic 20212022 Southeast Asian Games32 World Games222023 Southeast Asian Games11Asian Games 3 2World Combat Games23World Championships232024Asian Championships1412World Cup8
See also
List of Asian Games medalists in wushu
References
External links
Athlete profile at the 2018 Asian Games