Kim Yu-mi

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Kim Yu-mi
Beauty pageant titleholder

Born	Kim Yu-mi (1990-04-26) 26 April 1990 Seoul, South Korea
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Measurements	33-24-34
Hair color	Black
Eye color	Black
Title(s)	Miss Korea 2012^[1]^[2]
Major competition(s)	Miss Korea 2012 (Winner) Miss Universe 2013^[1]^[3]

This is a Korean name; the family name is Kim.

Kim Yu-mi (Hangul: 김유미, born April 26, 1990), is a Korean beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Korea 2012, Miss Universe Korea 2013 and represented her country in the Miss Universe 2013 pageant.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Early life

Kim Yu-mi is a film major at Konkuk University in South Korea.^[3]

Miss Korea 2012

Kim Yu-mi was crowned Miss Korea 2012 in an event held at Kyung Hee University Grand Peace Palace in Seoul on July 6, 2012 beating out 53 other contestants.^[3] Since first time, HanKook Daily News, also known as Miss Korea Organization, announced the Miss Korea winner's title name as ′Miss Universe Korea′ during Miss Korea 2012 pageant. Yu-mi became Miss Korea 2012 and Miss Universe Korea 2013 at that final night.^[1] Also, Yu-mi won "Miss Photogenic" 2012. The outgoing titleholder Miss Korea 2011 Lee Seong-hye named Miss Universe Korea 2012 through the Miss Korea Organization, HanKook Daily News during Miss Korea 2012 pageant.

Miss Universe 2013

Kim Yu-mi participated in the Miss Universe 2013 representing Korea but failed to place in the semifinals.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Cosmetic Surgery Controversy

Shortly after winning the 2012 Miss Korea pageant, younger photos of Ms. Kim appeared online showing a dramatic difference in her appearance before and after cosmetic surgery, causing a stir in the Korean media about the prevalence of cosmetic surgery. To which she responded in an interview “I was shocked that the papers made it out like I claimed to have been a natural beauty, I never once said that I was born beautiful.”^[4]

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Kim Yu-mi Crowned Miss Korea 2012". beautypageantnews.com. July 6, 2012.
↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Miss Korea Organization - Miss Universe Korea 2013 Kim Yu-mi
↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 "Kim Yu-mi crowned Miss Korea 2012". The Korea Times. July 6, 2012.
↑ http://iamkoream.com/miss-koreas-plastic-surgery-scandal-after-photos-surface/

External links

Miss Korea Organization

Awards and achievements
Preceded by Lee Seong-hye	Miss Korea 2012	Succeeded by Yoo Ye-bin

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Persondata
Name	Kim, Yu-mi
Alternative names
Short description	Beauty pageant winner
Date of birth	April 26, 1990
Place of birth	Seoul, South Korea
Date of death
Place of death

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