Kim Bo-reum

Kim Bo-reum
Personal information
Born (1993-02-06) 6 February 1993
Daegu, South Korea
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 48 kg (106 lb)
Sport
Country  South Korea
Sport Speed skating
Medal record
World Championships
2016 Kolomna Mass start
Winter Universiade
2013 Trentino 1500 m
2013 Trentino 3000 m
Asian Winter Games
2011 Astana-Almaty 3000 m

Kim Bo-reum (Hangul: 김보름, born 6 February 1993) is a female South Korean speed skater.

Kim is the current South Korean record holder in the 3000 and 5000 metres.[1]

Speed skating

Kim started short track speed skating as a child. In 2007, at the age of 14, she was selected for the South Korean national junior team and won the gold medal in the women's 2000 metre relay at the Asian Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships.

At the end of April 2010, however, Kim turned to long track speed skating. In January 2011, she won the silver medal in the women's 3000 meters at the Asian Winter Games.

Personal records

Personal records[2]
Women's speed skating
Event Result Date Location Notes
500 m 40.68 7 March 2015 Olympic Oval, Calgary
1000 m 1:18.12 9 October 2015 Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City
1500 m 1:56.12 16 November 2013 Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City
3000 m 4:04.62 15 November 2013 Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City Current South Korean record.[1]
5000 m 7:05.55 20 November 2015 Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City Current South Korean record.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "National Records – Korea (KOR)". www.speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
  2. ↑ "Bo-Reum Kim". www.speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
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