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Yuna Kim (Korean: 김연아; born September 5, 1990), also credited in eastern name order as Kim Yuna or Kim Yeon-a, is a South Korean figure skater.Known for her well-rounded skills, achievements, popularity, and impact on the sport, she is one of the most highly recognized athletes in South Korea and regarded as one of the greatest figure skaters in history, being commonly referred to as ...
Yuna Kim [32] – March 2007 to August 2010, [33] coached her to win the 2009 World Championships and 2010 Olympic gold. Rachel Kirkland / Eric Radford [34] – 2005 to 2009. Ekaterina Kurakova – coached from December 2018 to September 2021. [35] He began working with her again in July 2023 to May 2024. [36] [37] Kwak Min-jeong [38 ...
In his memoir Beautiful on the Outside, Rippon revealed that, before coming out as gay, he briefly dated South Korean Olympic champion Yuna Kim while both were training in Toronto. [4] [63] Rippon and his husband, Jussi-Pekka Kajaala, were married on December 31, 2021. [64] [65] [66] The two met on Tinder in 2018. [64]
Yuna Kim at the 2010 Olympics. Yuna Kim, the retired South Korean competitive figure skater, also called "Queen Yuna" by figure skating fans and the press, has had an impact on the sport of figure skating, with her skating technique as an athlete and as an Olympic ambassador for both the 2014 and 2018 Olympic Winter Games.
Yuna Kim is a former competitive figure skater from South Korea. She is the 2010 Olympic champion, the 2014 Olympic silver medalist, a two-time World champion (2009, 2013), the 2009 Four Continents champion, a three-time Grand Prix Final champion, the 2006 World Junior champion, the 2005 Junior Grand Prix Final champion, and a six-time South Korean national champion.
Yuna Kim (Korean: 김연아; born September 5, 1990), is a South Korean retired competitive figure skater. She participated in the Winter Olympic Games twice, winning the gold medal in 2010 and the silver medal in 2014 .
She was the second figure skater to be featured after the British sports magazine previously listed Yuna Kim in 2013. [85] Medvedeva was also included in Business Insider 's 2017 list of the world's 50 most dominant athletes, ranked 14, [ 86 ] and in the Forbes '30 under 30 Europe' list of 2017 as one of the most successful young people in Europe.
In 2009, she performed for the opening ceremony of Olympic and World champion figure skater, Kim Yuna's Festa on Ice. In 13–15 November, she became the junior all-around champion at the Slovenian Challenge Tournament, it was the first time a South Korean rhythmic gymnast won a gold medal at any International Tournaments level of FIG.