Name: Kaen Lim
Name in Chinese/Tamil Character: 林可渊
Height: 161 cm
Current School: Singapore Chinese Girls' School (Secondary)
Age began gymnastics and reason for starting: 8 years old-I could not stop moving and wanted to try something different as I did not find interest in other sports.
First Club: SRGC-Sarina's Rhythmic Gymnastics Club
First Coach: Sarina Sundara Rajah
Current Club: Karpenko Gymnastics Academy
Current Coach: Victoria Karpenko, Elina Baruzdina, Gerald Ferrer
Favourite apparatus: It depends on my mood-I love all equally.
Favourite skill: It depends on my mood-I love all equally.
Most difficult skill to learn so far: Back scale pivot
Personal Best Recorded and the Event in which it was recorded: National Championships 2024-25.200 in Ball Qualifications (1st)
Who is your favourite gymnast and why? To be honest -all the famous ,successful gymnasts ,because they are all so inspirational and I so much to learn from them.
My favourite local dish: My favourite local dish is meepok because I love noodles.
My main support group: My family, friends, coaches, doctors, teachers, and teammates.
If I was not an athlete, I would like to be... A scientist
One interesting fact that most people do not know about me is... I have 2 CCAs.
Any other pre-competition routines that you practice besides warm up? Self talk.
What is the greatest challenge you have faced in your sporting career? How did you overcome that? My flexibility. I overcame that by stretching regularly.