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                    [Summary] => Two-time Olympian Eddie Lim, who was part of the national team which placed eighth in the Chile world championship in 1951,   passed away Monday at his residence at Wack-Wack due to a lingering illness. 


A former chair of the Philippine Stock Exchange, Lim had hoped to be  enshrined in the National Basketball Hall of Fame. 


He saw action with the national team in the 1952 Helsinki Games and the 1956 Melbourne Olympics . He was also a member of the national squad which won the 1954 Manila  and 1958 Tokyo Asian Games and the  1960 Asian championship. 


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Lim, basketball great, passes away

March 27, 2002 - 12:00am

Two-time Olympian Eddie Lim, who was part of the national team which placed eighth in the Chile world championship in 1951, passed away Monday at his residence at Wack-Wack due to a lingering illness. A former...

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