Yooran KIM
Republic of KoreaEvents and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
 Bobsleigh |
Women's Monobob | 18 |
Schedule
| Start Time | Location | Event | Status |
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| Yanqing National Sliding Centre |
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| After Heat 1 | Yanqing National Sliding Centre |
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| Yanqing National Sliding Centre |
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| After Heat 3 | Yanqing National Sliding Centre |
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| Yanqing National Sliding Centre |
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| Yanqing National Sliding Centre |
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| Yanqing National Sliding Centre |
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| Yanqing National Sliding Centre |
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| Yanqing National Sliding Centre |
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| Yanqing National Sliding Centre |
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Biographical Information
Highlights
Historical Results
| Olympic Games | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
| 14 | 2-woman | 2018 | PyeongChang, KOR | 00:03:25.310 |
| World Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
| 14 | Women's Monobob | 2021 | Altenberg, GER | 4:04.04 |
| World Cup Rankings | |
|---|---|
| Season | 2-woman |
| 2021/22 | 24 |
| 2020/21 | 26 |
| 2017/18 | 26 |
| 2016/17 | 20 |
| World Cup Rankings | |
|---|---|
| Season | Women's Monobob |
| 2021/22 | 22 |
| 2020/21 | 20 |
| World Cup - Best Achievements | |
|---|---|
| Season | 2-woman |
| 2021/22 | 1 x 13th, 1 x 19th, 2 x 24th |
| 2020/21 | 1 x 17th |
| World Cup - Best Achievements | |
|---|---|
| Season | Women's Monobob |
| 2021/22 | 1 x 1st, 1 x 4th, 2 x 6th |
| 2020/21 | 1 x 4th, 1 x 9th, 1 x 11th |
| Ten Best World Cup Performances in Current Season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Season | Location | Result |
| 1 | Women's Monobob | 2021/22 | Sigulda, LAT | 1:49.51 |
| 4 | Women's Monobob | 2021/22 | Innsbruck, AUT | 1:52.20 |
| 6 | Women's Monobob | 2021/22 | Winterberg, GER | 2:01.25 |
| 6 | Women's Monobob | 2021/22 | Innsbruck, AUT | 1:53.04 |
| 10 | Women's Monobob | 2021/22 | Sigulda, LAT | 1:49.41 |
| 13 | 2-woman | 2021/22 | Sigulda, LAT | 1:43.05 |
| 13 | Women's Monobob | 2021/22 | Altenberg, GER | 2:01.52 |
| 19 | 2-woman | 2021/22 | Altenberg, GER | 1:56.96 |
| 24 | 2-woman | 2021/22 | Innsbruck, AUT | 54.91 |
| 24 | 2-woman | 2021/22 | Innsbruck, AUT | 54.50 |
Watching movies, walking.
Athlete
Dong-a University (Busan, KOR)
Korean
Gangwon Provincial Government
National: Lee Yong (KOR)
Pilot
Cousin Park Jong-Hoon (Baseball): Pitches for SSG Landers in the Korean Baseball Organisation. He has also represented the Korean national team, winning a gold medal at the 2018 Asian Games in Palembang.
Athletics: Competed in hurdles at a national level.
2016 World Cup in Whistler (Two-woman - 9th)
2014
Took up the sport in 2014 at the encouragement of her athletics coach. (Info 2018)
"I'm usually scared, so at first I almost cried while riding. After training, there were times when I thought, 'A day is like a year.' Still, as I continued to ride, it became fun. I came this far because [bobsleigh] is strangely charming." (joongang.co.kr, 16 Mar 2017)
To win a medal at the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games. (ohmynews.com, 21 Feb 2021)
To improve her start times and to finish in the top-10 in all races in 2021/22. (kstnews.co.kr, 29 Sep 2021)
Competing at the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games, where she finished 14th in the two-woman event. "I crossed the finish line in the fourth run, and my heart just pounded at the thought that I had successfully completed the Olympics. Even now, when I watch the race again on video, I think of the events of the Olympics and my heart goes hazy." (ohmynews.com, 21 Feb 2021)
"Don't stay still." (Info 2018)
On 27 March 2018, she and brakewoman Kim Min-Seong threw out the ceremonial first pitch at an NC Dinos game in Changwon.
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