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Full name | Tian En Constance Lien | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Singaporean | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Singapore | 24 June 1999|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 161 cm (5 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Singapore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Ju-jitsu | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | ne-waza | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Tian En Constance Lien (born 24 June 1999) is a Singaporean female ju-jitsu practitioner who also formerly trained the sport of swimming.[1] Her sister Charity Lien is a swimmer who has represented Singapore in swimming meets and her mother Yuen Shuang Ching was also a national swimmer.[2]
She represented Singapore at the 2018 Asian Games and claimed a silver medal in the women's 62kg ne-waza event.[3] She was the only medalist for Singapore in ju-jitsu at the 2018 Asian Games as she was the first Singaporean ever to claim an international medal in the sport of ju-jitsu.[4][5]
Lien also won a gold medal in the women's 62kg ne-waza event at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games.[6]
References
- ↑ "Constance Lien". Asian Games 2018 Jakarta Palembang. Archived from the original on 30 August 2018. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- ↑ hermes (2018-08-26). "A silver lining for Lien". The Straits Times. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- ↑ hermesauto (2018-08-25). "Asian Games: Constance Lien wins silver medal in women's ju-jitsu, Singapore's first in the sport". The Straits Times. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- ↑ "Asian Games: Singapore's Constance Lien wins silver in jujitsu". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- ↑ "Constance Lien hopes success will boost jujitsu's profile in Singapore". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- ↑ Low, Lin Foong (10 December 2019). "SEA Games: Golden moment for Constance Lien as she strikes gold in jiu-jitsu for Singapore". The Straits Times. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
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