Sheng Yu Lim
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Sheng Yu, Lim is a Singaporean
Singapore
Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...

 basketball player who plays forward for the Singapore Slingers
Singapore Slingers
The Singapore Slingers are an Asian basketball team that formerly competed in the Australian National Basketball League. They were the first - and so far the only - Asia-based club to compete in the NBL when they joined at the start of the 2006/07 season....

 in the Asean Basketball League
ASEAN Basketball League
The ASEAN Basketball League, often abbreviated to the ABL, is a men's professional basketball league in Southeast Asia. Six clubs from six different countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations competed in the league's 2009 inaugural season...

 (ABL). The former Hwa Chong Institution
Hwa Chong Institution
Hwa Chong Institution is an independent school in Singapore for students aged 12 to 18 covering both secondary and pre-university levels. A Ministry of Education-designated FutureSchool, it operates under the Special Assistance Plan for bilingualism, and offers the Integrated Programme and also...

 centre was one of three Singaporean players selected for the prestigious Adidas
Adidas
Adidas AG is a German sports apparel manufacturer and parent company of the Adidas Group, which consists of the Reebok sportswear company, TaylorMade-Adidas golf company , and Rockport...

 Nations basketball camp in Shanghai
Shanghai
Shanghai is the largest city by population in China and the largest city proper in the world. It is one of the four province-level municipalities in the People's Republic of China, with a total population of over 23 million as of 2010...

 in 2008. "Sheng" is known for his quick-release mid-range spot-up jumpers .

ABL career

On 1 September 2010, Sheng Yu was one of the four new rookies that signed with the Singapore Slingers
Singapore Slingers
The Singapore Slingers are an Asian basketball team that formerly competed in the Australian National Basketball League. They were the first - and so far the only - Asia-based club to compete in the NBL when they joined at the start of the 2006/07 season....

 in the team's attempt to booster a bigger and taller line-up as compared to previous seasons .

On 29 November 2011, Sheng Yu, together with Wong Wei Long and Desmond Oh
Desmond Oh
Wei Jie Desmond Oh is a Singaporean basketball player who last played for the Singapore Slingers in the Asean Basketball League...

, formed the first trio of Singaporeans that signed new contracts with the Slingers for the 2012 Asean Basketball League Season.

Malaysia NBL

In July 2011, Lim Shengyu, along with Steven Khoo
Steven Khoo
Kiat Huat Steven Khoo , nicknamed "Yakuza", is a Singaporean Basketball player who plays forward for the Singapore Slingers in the Asean Basketball League ....

 and Al Vergara
Al Vergara
Al Vergara is a professional basketball player in the Philippine Basketball Association who last played for the Singapore Slingers...

, played for Singapore Siglap, one of the 4 teams competing in the 2011 Malaysia National Basketball League.

26th Southeast Asian Games

Shengyu was a member of the 2011 Southeast Asian Games
2011 Southeast Asian Games
The 26th Southeast Asian Games was held in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia on 11 until 22 November 2011. Indonesia's fourth time to host the SEA Games, it last hosted the Games in 1997...

Singapore national basketball team
Singapore national basketball team
-2011 Southeast Asian Games Team:-Depth Chart:...

. He led the team in scoring with 14.3 per game.
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