Boreum KIM
Events and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
Speed Skating |
Women's Mass Start | 5 |
Schedule
Biographical Information
Highlights
Historical Results
| Olympic Games | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 2 | Women's Mass Start | 2018 | PyeongChang, KOR |
| 8 | Women's Team Pursuit (6 laps) | 2018 | PyeongChang, KOR |
| 8 | Team Pursuit (6 laps) | 2014 | Sochi, RUS |
| 13 | Women's 3000m | 2014 | Sochi, RUS |
| 18 | Women's 3000m | 2018 | PyeongChang, KOR |
| 21 | Women's 1500m | 2014 | Sochi, RUS |
| World Single Distance Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 1 | Women's Mass Start | 2018 | Gangneung, KOR |
| 2 | Women's Mass Start | 2020 | Salt Lake City, UT, USA |
| 2 | Women's Mass Start | 2016 | Kolomna, RUS |
| 3 | Women's Team Pursuit | 2013 | Sochi, RUS |
| 5 | Women's Team Pursuit | 2017 | Gangneung, KOR |
| 5 | Women's Team Pursuit | 2015 | Heerenveen, NED |
| 6 | Women's 3000m | 2018 | Gangneung, KOR |
| 6 | Women's Team Pursuit | 2012 | Heerenveen, NED |
| 7 | Women's 3000m | 2016 | Kolomna, RUS |
| 9 | Women's 3000m | 2013 | Sochi, RUS |
| 11 | Women's 1500m | 2013 | Sochi, RUS |
| 11 | Women's 3000m | 2012 | Heerenveen, NED |
| 12 | Women's 5000m | 2015 | Heerenveen, NED |
| 12 | Women's Mass Start | 2015 | Heerenveen, NED |
| 19 | Women's 3000m | 2015 | Heerenveen, NED |
| 24 | Women's Mass Start | 2019 | Inzell, GER |
| Four Continents Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 2 | Women's Mass Start | 2020 | Milwaukee, WI, USA |
| World Allround Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 18 | Women's Allround | 2015 | Calgary, AB, CAN |
| World Cup | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Women's 1500m | Women's Mass Start | Women's Long Distances | Women's Team Pursuit |
| 2019/20 | 4 | 38 | ||
| 2018/19 | 39 | 1 | 8 | |
| 2017/18 | 61 | 11 | 34 | |
| 2016/17 | 31 | 1 | 16 | |
| 2015/16 | 40 | 15 | 34 | |
| 2014/15 | 21 | 8 | 13 | |
| 2013/14 | 27 | 26 | ||
| 2012/13 | 13 | 1 | 10 | |
| 2011/12 | 22 | 7 | 25 | |
Athlete
Physical Education - Korea National Sport University (Seoul, KOR)
Korean
Gangwon Province
National: Baek Chul-Gi (KOR)
Club: Kim Min-Seob (KOR)
Short track: National-level junior. Won a bronze medal at the 2009 National Winter Sports Festival.
2011 Asian Winter Games in Nur-Sultan (3000m - 2nd, 5000m - 4th)
2011 World Cup in Chelyabinsk (1500m - 20th, 3000m - 20th)
December 2018: Back injury causing her to withdraw from the World Cup in Tomaszow Mazowiecki.
November 2017: Back injury but recovered quickly.
February 2014: Tore anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) during the Olympic Winter Games in Sochi.
2011
A short track skater until her sophomore year in high school, she switched to speed skating in 2010. "I wasn't a very promising short track speed skater. There was a limit to the short track." (sbs.co.kr, 24 Dec 2014)
Watching Lee Seung-Hoon, a former short track skater, win Olympic speed skating gold at Vancouver 2010 inspired her to switch. (naver.com, 17 Apr 2017)
Winning mass start gold at the 2017 World Single Championships in front of a home crowd in Gangneung. (isu.org)
Speed skater Martina Sablikova (CZE), three-time Olympic gold medallist and 21-time world champion. (Info 2018)
Family and coach. (Info 2018)
Ambassador for the Gangwon Province Olympic Participation Promotion Team (2017-18)
Korea Skating Union Best Athlete Award (2017)
MBN Women's Sports Awards Excellence Award (2017)
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- Gold Medal Event
Republic of Korea
Speed Skating