KIM Yeongnam

World Championships

Year	Location	1m Springboard	3m Springboard	10m Platform	3m Synchro M	10m Synchro M
2019	Gwangju, KOR	13th (349.10)	-	-	10th (372.33)	6th (401.67)
2017	Budapest, HUN	12th (347.10)	23rd (388.70)	24th (361.10)	8th (396.90)	7th (391.17)
2015	Kazan, RUS	22nd (317.20)	20th (416.85)	17th (389.05)	15th (368.88)	7th (421.80)
2013	Barcelona, ESP	36th (276.95)	22nd (373.20)	30th (297.15)	10th (377.34)	8th (386.22)

Asian Games

Year	Location	1m Springboard	3m Springboard	10m Platform	3m Synchro M	10m Synchro M
2018	Indonesia	5th (352.45)	8th (406.20)	4th (461.75)	2nd (412.74)	2nd (406.05)

World Cup

Year	Location	3m Springboard	3m Synchro M	10m Synchro M
2021	Tokyo, JPN	14th (384.90)	16th (296.10)	5th (383.43)

World Series overview - Three best ranks per season and event since 2017

Year	3m Synchro	10m Synchro
2018	1 x 4th, 1 x 5th	1 x 4th

Grand Prix overview - Three best ranks per season and event since 2017

Year	3m Springboard	10m Platform	3m Synchro	10m Synchro	10m Synchro
2019	1 x 3rd	1 x 5th	1 x 1st	-	-
2017	1 x 1st, 1 x 4th	1 x 7th	2 x 1st	3 x 1st, 1 x 2nd	3 x 1st, 1 x 2nd

World Series & Grand Prix - Ten best performances since 2017

Rank	Year	Event	Competition	Location	Result
1	2019	Synchronised 3m Springboard	Grand Prix	Madrid, ESP	366.75
1	2017	3m Springboard	Grand Prix	Singapore, SIN	474.70
1	2017	Synchronised 3m Springboard	Grand Prix	Singapore, SIN	438.18
1	2017	Synchronised 3m Springboard	Grand Prix	Kuala Lumpur, MAS	427.65
1	2017	Synchronised 10m Platform	Grand Prix	Singapore, SIN	381.27
1	2017	Synchronised 10m Platform	Grand Prix	Kuala Lumpur, MAS	432.60
1	2017	Synchronised 10m Platform	Grand Prix	Singapore, SIN	290.10
2	2017	Synchronised 10m Platform	Grand Prix	Kuala Lumpur, MAS	295.80
3	2019	3m Springboard	Grand Prix	Madrid, ESP	399.80
4	2018	Synchronised 3m Springboard	World Series	Fuji, JPN	380.37
4	2018	Synchronised 10m Platform	World Series	Beijing, CHN	393.63
4	2017	3m Springboard	Grand Prix	Kuala Lumpur, MAS	441.50

Legend
M - Men, W - Women, X - Mixed, DNS - Did Not Start, DSQ - Disqualified

Athlete

Physical Education - Sahmyook University, Seoul, KOR

Korean

Jeju Special Self-Governing Province [Republic of Korea]

Hong Myung Ho [national], KOR

His younger brothers Kim Yeong-Taek and Kim Young-Ho have both competed in diving. Yeong-Taek was part of the Korean team at the 2019 World Championships in Gwangju, Republic of Korea, and the 2021 World Cup event in Tokyo, Japan. (SportsDeskOnline, 08 Jun 2021; incheonilbo.com, 05 May 2021; kyeongin.com, 27 Oct 2020; ch1.tbroad.com, 30 Sep 2019; kgnews.co.kr, 18 Dec 2018; kihoilbo.co.kr, 16 Oct 2018)

2013 for Republic of Korea (gwangju2015.com, 03 Jul 2015)

He was troubled by an injury to his left triceps [upper arm] at the 2019 World Championships in Gwangju, Republic of Korea. (nocutnews.co.kr, 16 Jul 2019)

He took up the sport in the fifth grade of primary school. (yna.co.kr, 19 Jul 2019; munhwa.com, 31 May 2011)

He was initially involved in taekwondo, but his primary school teacher suggested he try diving. (yna.co.kr, 19 Jul 2019; munhwa.com, 31 May 2011)

To win gold at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (sports.news.naver.com, 29 Jun 2018)

Korean diver Woo Ha-Ram, and his grandfather who died in a car accident. (munhwa.com, 29 Aug 2018)

"Where there is a will, there is a way." (Instagram profile, 06 May 2021)

He received the Best Athlete Award in diving at the 25th National Sports Festival Awards Ceremony in the Republic of Korea. (kyeongin.com, 13 Nov 2013)