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Women

Jiyoo KIM

flagKOR
    • Date of birth14 Jul 1999
    • Height162 CM
    • ProfessionAthlete
    • HometownGoyang
    • Place of birthSeoul
    • Start skatingShe took up the sport at age five.
    • Club Seongnam City Hall: Korea
    • HobbiesN/A
    • LanguagesKorean
    • CoachN/A
    • Former CoachN/A
    • General Interest
    • Sport Specific Information
    Winning the 1500m at the 2019 World Cup event in Dresden, Germany. (Athlete, 05 Dec 2019)
    "An opportunity does not send a letter of introduction." (Athlete, 05 Dec 2019)
    Korean short track skater Jin Sun-Yu. (Athlete, 05 Dec 2019)
    Her family. (Athlete, 05 Dec 2019)
    In November 2021 she suffered a fractured right ankle after colliding with an opponent during the 500m at the World Cup event in Debrecen, Hungary. The injury forced her to miss the 2022 Olympic Winter Games. (newsis.com, 19 Nov 2021; spotvnews.co.kr, 05 Nov 2022)

    In 2017 she required three operations on her ankle. (Athlete, 05 Dec 2019)

    She sustained injuries to her ankle and her Achilles tendon in the semifinal of the 1500m at the 2015 World Junior Championships in Osaka, Japan. (icenews.co.kr, 21 Jun 2015)
    She was encouraged by her older brother.