Kim Jeong-min (curler)
Kim Jeong-min | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | January 6, 1992 | |||||||||||||||||||
Team | ||||||||||||||||||||
Curling club | , Uijeongbu, KOR[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
Skip | Jeong Yeong-seok | |||||||||||||||||||
Third | Kim Jeong-min | |||||||||||||||||||
Second | Park Se-won | |||||||||||||||||||
Lead | Lee Jun-hyung | |||||||||||||||||||
Alternate | Seo Min-guk | |||||||||||||||||||
Mixed doubles partner | Kim Su-ji | |||||||||||||||||||
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Member Association | ![]() | |||||||||||||||||||
World Championship appearances | 1 (2021) | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Kim Jeong-min (born January 6, 1992) is a South Korean curler from Uijeongbu, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea.[1] He currently plays second on Team Jeong Yeong-seok. His team won the 2020 Korean National Men's Curling Championship and represented South Korea at the 2021 World Men's Curling Championship.
Career[]
Kim represented South Korea at four Pacific-Asia Junior Curling Championships from 2010 to 2013 with his teammates , , Seo Min-guk and . After missing the playoffs in 2010, the team won three consecutive silver medals in 2011, 2012 and 2013.[2]
In 2021, Kim and his new team of Jeong Yeong-seok, Park Se-won, Lee Jun-hyung and Seo Min-guk won the 2020 Korean National Men's Curling Championship.[3] After losing the 1 vs. 2 page playoff game, his team defeated Kim Soo-hyuk 8–7 in the semifinal and upset defending champions Kim Chang-min 12–10 in the final.[4] Their win earned them the right to represent South Korea at the 2021 World Men's Curling Championship in Calgary, Alberta[5] where they finished with a 2–11 record.[6]
Personal life[]
Kim is a full-time curler.[1]
Teams[]
Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate |
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2009–10[7] | Kim Jeong-min | Seo Min-guk | |||
2010–11 | Kim Jeong-min | Jang Jin-yeong | Kim San | Seo Min-guk | Kim Woorammiroo |
2011–12 | Kim Jeong-min | Jang Jin-yeong | Kim San | Seo Min-guk | Kim Woorammiroo |
2012–13 | Kim Jeong-min | Kim San | Kim Woorammiroo | Seo Min-guk | Jang Jin-yeong |
2018–19 | Park Jong-duk | Nam Yoon-ho | Yoo Min-hyeon | Kim Jeong-min | |
2019–20 | Park Jong-duk | Nam Yoonho | Yoo Min-hyeon | Kim Jeong-min | |
2020–21 | Jeong Yeong-seok | Park Se-won | Kim Jeong-min | Lee Jun-hyung | Seo Min-guk |
2021–22 | Jeong Yeong-seok | Kim Jeong-min | Park Se-won | Lee Jun-hyung | Seo Min-guk |
References[]
- ^ a b c "2021 BKT Tires-OK Tires World Men's Curling Championship Media Guide" (PDF). Curling Canada. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
- ^ "Kim Jeong-min Profile". World Curling Federation. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
- ^ "2021 Korean National Men's Curling Championship". CurlingZone. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
- ^ "2021 Korean National Men's Curling Championship – Final – Kim Chang-min vs Jeong Yeong-seok". CurlingZone. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
- ^ Donna Spencer (March 31, 2021). "A team-by-team look at the men's world curling championship field". CBC. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
- ^ "2021 World men's curling championship: Scores, schedule and standings". Sportsnet. Retrieved April 10, 2021.
- ^ "Kim Jeong-min Past Teams". CurlingZone. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
External links[]
- 1992 births
- Living people
- South Korean male curlers
- Curlers from Seoul
- People from Uijeongbu
- Sportspeople from Gyeonggi Province