Lim Eun-soo

Lim Eun-soo
Personal information
Native name 임은수
Country represented South Korea South Korea
Born (2003-02-26) February 26, 2003
Seoul, Korea
Home town Gyeonggi-do
Residence Seoul
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Coach Chi Hyun-jung
Choreographer Shin Yea-ji, Alex Chang
Former choreographer Kenji Miyamoto
Cindy Stuart
Training locations Taeneung
Began skating 2009
ISU personal best scores
Combined total 180.81
2017 Junior Worlds
Short program 64.78
2017 Junior Worlds
Free skate 116.03
2017 Junior Worlds

Lim Eun-soo (Hangul:임은수, born February 26, 2003) is a South Korean figure skater. She is the 2017 South Korean national champion and bronze medalist at the 2016–17 ISU Junior Grand Prix in Dresden, Germany.

Career

Lim began skating in 2009.[1] She started training with Chi Hyun-jung as her coach in 2014.[2]

Nationally, Lim started competing at the senior level during the 2014-15 figure skating season. She obtained the bronze medal at the 2016 South Korean Championships, finishing behind You Young and Choi Da-bin.

2016–17 season

Lim debuted on the Junior Grand Prix (JGP) series in September 2016, placing 4th in Ljubljana, Slovenia. In October, she received the bronze medal at a JGP event in Dresden, Germany. In January 2017, she won her first senior national title.[3] In March, Lim placed 4th overall at the 2017 World Junior Championships, scoring personal bests in every segment of the competition in her ISU championship debut.

Programs

Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2017–2018
[4]
2016–2017
[1]
2015–2016
2014–2015
2013–2014
2012–2013
  • Evita
    by Andrew Lloyd Webber
    choreo. by Shin Yea-ji
2011–2012
    • Kung Fu Panda
      by Hans Zimmer
      choreo. by Shin Yea-ji

    Competitive highlights

    JGP: Junior Grand Prix

    International: Junior, Novice[7]
    Event 12–13 13–14 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18
    Junior Worlds 4th
    JGP Austria TBD
    JGP Germany 3rd
    JGP Slovenia 4th
    Asian Trophy 1st N. 3rd J. 2nd J.
    National
    South Korean 4th N. 4th J. 9th 3rd 1st
    Levels: N. = Novice; J. = Junior

    Detailed results

    2017–18 season
    Date Event Level SP FS Total
    August 31–September 2, 2017 JGP Austria Junior
    August 2–5, 2017 2017 Asian Open Trophy Junior 3
    58.43    		 2
    118.82    		 2
    177.25
    2016–17 season[1]
    Date Event Level SP FS Total
    March 15–19, 2017 2017 World Junior Championships Junior 4
    64.78    		 4
    116.03    		 4
    180.81
    January 6–8, 2017 2017 South Korean Championships Senior 1
    64.53    		 1
    127.45    		 1
    191.98
    October 5–9, 2016 2016 JGP Germany Junior 2
    63.83    		 5
    109.38    		 3
    173.21
    September 21–25, 2016 2016 JGP Slovenia Junior 6
    55.88    		 3
    111.03    		 4
    166.91
    August 4–5, 2016 2016 Asian Open Trophy Junior 2
    60.61    		 3
    108.44    		 3
    169.05
    2015–16 season
    Date Event Level SP FS Total
    January 8–10, 2016 2016 South Korean Championships Senior 4
    59.33    		 3
    116.64    		 3
    175.97
    2014–15 season
    January 7–9, 2015 2015 South Korean Championships Senior 8
    51.10    		 10
    89.53    		 9
    140.63
    2013–14 season
    January 3–5, 2014 2014 South Korean Championships Junior 1
    48.90    		 6
    82.46    		 4
    131.36
    August 8–11, 2013 2013 Asian Open Trophy Novice
    		1
    41.97    		 1
    41.97
    2012–13 season
    January 4–6, 2013 2013 South Korean Championships Novice 7
    27.20    		 3
    50.32    		 4
    77.52

    References

    1. 1 2 3 "Eunsoo LIM: 2016/2017". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on January 10, 2017.
    2. ↑ 조, 영준 (May 3, 2016). "[피플人 인터뷰] '피겨 유망주' 임은수, "2022년 베이징올림픽 金이 꿈"" [Eunsoo Lim said "My goal is the gold medal at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics] (in Korean). Spotv News.
    3. ↑ Lee, Soon-heung (January 9, 2017). "Teen Figure Skaters Lay Claim to Kim Yu-na's Laurels". The Chosun Ilbo.
    4. ↑ 김, 경윤 (July 25, 2017). "임은수·김예림·유영, 28일 피겨 대회서 새 프로그램 공개". Yonhap.
    5. ↑ 2017 Asian Open Figure Skating Trophy - Exhibition - Junior Ladies - 2nd: Eun Soo LIM[KOR] (YouTube). Hong Kong: Mega Ice Hong Kong (Official channel). August 5, 2017.
    6. ↑ Ge, Misha (June 23, 2017). "As a Korean tradition "Be Cute and Peace to the camera" #NewChoreo #EunsooLim #SwishSwish" (Instagram).
    7. ↑ "Competition Results: Eunsoo LIM". International Skating Union.

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