Lim Kee Chong

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An Yan Lim Lim Kee Chong (born May 15, 1960) is a retired Mauritian association football referee. He is mostly known for supervising two matches in the FIFA World Cup - a Group B first-round match between Brazil and Russia in 1994 [1] and a Group G first-round match between Romania and Colombia in 1998. [2] He was suspended following the 1998 World Cup. [3]

In addition, Lim Kee Chong served as a referee for African Cup of Nations tournaments in 1992, [4] 1994 (including the final match), [5] 1996, [6] 1998, [7] and 2002. [8] His other international events include the 1991 FIFA U-17 World Championship, [9] the 1992 Olympic tournament, [10] and the 1992 [11] and 1995 King Fahd Cup tournaments. [12] He officiated in qualifying matches for the 1994, [13] 1998, [14] 2002, [15] and 2006 World Cups. [16]

A customs officer [17] during his career as a match official, he has since worked as referee coordinator for the Mauritius Football Association [18] and a refereeing instructor for FIFA's development projects in Africa. [19] [20]

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