Kim A-lang

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In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.
Kim A-lang
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Personal information
Born (1995-08-22) 22 August 1995 (age 26)
Jeonju, South Korea
Height5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Weight117 lb (53 kg)
Sport
Country South Korea
SportShort track speed skating
Medal record
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Sochi 3000 m relay
Gold medal – first place 2018 Pyeongchang 3000 m relay
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Moscow 3000 m relay
Gold medal – first place 2016 Seoul 3000 m relay
Gold medal – first place 2018 Montreal 3000 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2014 Montreal 1500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Moscow 3000 m SF
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Montreal 3000 m SF
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2013 Warsaw Overall
Winter Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2015 Granada 1000 m
Gold medal – first place 2015 Granada 1500 m
Gold medal – first place 2017 Almaty 3000 m relay
Gold medal – first place 2019 Krasnoyarsk 1500 m
Gold medal – first place 2019 Krasnoyarsk 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 2015 Granada 3000 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2017 Almaty 1500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Almaty 500 m
Kim A-lang
Hangul
김아랑
Revised RomanizationGim Arang
McCune–ReischauerKim Arang

Kim A-lang (Hangul: 김아랑, Korean pronunciation: [kim.a.ɾaŋ]; born 22 August 1995) is a South Korean short track speed skater. Kim made her debut on the international stage with two gold medals and one silver medal at the 2013 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships, placing second in the overall ranking.[1] Kim was part of the short track speed skating team in the 3000 m relay that won a gold medal at the 2014 Winter Olympics. Four years later, she won another gold in the relay at the 2018 Winter Olympics.[2]

Personal life[]

Kim, who was born in Jeonju, went to the skating rink along with her brother during elementary school.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Kimarang World Junior Short Track 2 winner". www.yonhapnews.co.kr. Retrieved 2018-05-17.
  2. ^ SPOTVNEWS (2018-02-20). "[올림픽] '김아랑 역전 레이스' 한국 계주 금메달…최민정 2관왕 (종합)". SPOTVNEWS (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-06-04.
  3. ^ "Short Track Speed Skating | Athlete Profile: KIM Alang - Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 2018-02-28. Retrieved 2018-06-01.

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