Kim Yun-mi (speed skater)

Kim Yunmi (김윤미)

Personal information
Born	(1980-12-01) December 1, 1980 Seoul, South Korea
Height	1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight	49.9 kg (110 lb; 7.86 st)
Sport
Country	South Korea
Sport	Speed skating
Medal record Women’s Short track speed skating Competitor for  South Korea Olympic Games Gold 1994 Lillehammer 3000 m relay Gold 1998 Nagano 3000 m relay World Championships Gold 1995 Zoetermeer Team Gold 1996 Lake Placid Team Gold 1997 Seoul Team Silver 1995 Gjøvik 3000 m Silver 1995 Gjøvik 3000 m relay Silver 1997 Nagano 3000 m relay Silver 1998 Vienna 3000 m relay Silver 1994 Cambridge Team Silver 1998 Bormio Team Bronze 1994 Guildford 3000 m relay Bronze 1995 Gjøvik Overall Bronze 1995 Gjøvik 500 m Bronze 1998 Vienna 1000 m Asian Winter Games Gold 1999 Gangwon 1500 m Gold 1999 Gangwon 3000 m relay Bronze 1999 Gangwon 1000 m World Junior Championships Gold 1995 Calgary Overall Gold 1995 Calgary 500 m Gold 1995 Calgary 1000 m Gold 1995 Calgary 1500 m Silver 1995 Calgary 1500 m s-final International Challenger Cup Gold 1997 Canada 3000M Gold 1997 Canada 3000M Relay Gold 1997 USA 1500M Gold 1997 USA 3000M Relay Gold 1997 Netherlands 500M Gold 1997 Netherlands 3000M Relay Gold 1997 Netherlands Overall Gold 1997 Netherlands 3000M Relay Silver 1997 USA 1000M Silver 1997 USA Overall Silver 1997 Netherlands 1000M Silver 1997 Netherlands 3000M Silver 1997 Nobeyama, Japan 3000M Relay Bronze 1997 Canada Overall

Kim Yunmi (Hangul: 김윤미, Hanja: 金潤美) (born December 1, 1980 in Seoul) is a South Korean short track speed skater, who won gold medals in the 3000 m relay at the 1994 and 1998 Winter Olympics.

Kim won her first Olympic gold medal at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer at only thirteen years of age. She is the youngest female Olympic Gold Medalist and the youngest Winter Olympic Gold Medalist.

Since 2004 lives in Maryland, United States where she teaches speed skating.^[1]

References

External links

• Database Olympics