Minseok KIM
Events and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
Speed Skating |
Men's 1000m | 24 | |
| Men's 1500m | 3 |
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| Men's Team Pursuit | 6 |
Schedule
Biographical Information
Highlights
Historical Results
| Olympic Games | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 2 | Men's Team Pursuit (8 laps) | 2018 | PyeongChang, KOR |
| 3 | Men's 1500m | 2018 | PyeongChang, KOR |
| Youth Olympic Games | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 1 | Mass Start | 2016 | Lillehammer, NOR |
| 1 | Men's 1500m | 2016 | Lillehammer, NOR |
| 5 | Men's 500m | 2016 | Lillehammer, NOR |
| 5 | Team Sprint | 2016 | Lillehammer, NOR |
| Four Continents Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 1 | Men's 1500m | 2020 | Milwaukee, WI, USA |
| 2 | Men's Team Pursuit | 2020 | Milwaukee, WI, USA |
| 3 | Men's 1500m | 2022 | Calgary, AB, CAN |
| World Junior Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 4 | Men's Allround | 2018 | Salt Lake City, UT, USA |
| World Single Distance Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 5 | Men's 1500m | 2018 | Gangneung, KOR |
| 7 | Men's Team Pursuit | 2019 | Inzell, GER |
| 15 | Men's 1500m | 2020 | Salt Lake City, UT, USA |
| 20 | Men's 1500m | 2019 | Inzell, GER |
| 21 | Men's Mass Start | 2018 | Gangneung, KOR |
| World Cup | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Men's 1500m | Men's Team Pursuit | Men's Mass Start | Men's Long Distances |
| 2019/20 | 8 | |||
| 2018/19 | 2 | 7 | ||
| 2017/18 | 14 | |||
| 2016/17 | 16 | 20 | 70 | |
| 2015/16 | 70 | 46 | ||
| 2014/15 | 23 | |||
Bingsog Goemul ("Ice monster")
Listening to music
Athlete
Korean
Seongnam City Hall / Galaxia SM
Short track speed skating: National-level junior skater until the 2012/2013 season.
2014 World Cup in Obihiro (1500m B - 4th)
2014
Started skating on the ice rink near his house. He began short track skating when he started elementary school, and two years later doing speed skating as well. Combined the two until his first year of middle school, before concentrating on speed skating only. (naeil.com, 14 Feb 2018)
After his bronze medal in the 1500m at the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games, he said, "I will try to do better at the 2022 Beijing Games." (naeil.com, 14 Feb 2018)
Winning two medals at the PyoengChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games.
Speed skater Lee Seung-Hoon (KOR), two-time Olympic gold medallist, 2016 world champion and seven-time Asian Games gold medallist.
Speed skater Sven Kramer (NED), four-time Olympic gold medallist and 30-time world champion. (Info 2018)
His parents. (isu.org)
"No regrets." (Info 2018)
National Winter Games Best Athlete (2017)
Gyeonggi Province Sports Awards Best Performance (2013)
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- Bronze
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- Gold Medal Event
Republic of Korea
Speed Skating