Kim Min-woo (figure skater)

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Kim Min-woo
Personal information
Country represented South Korea
Born(1986-02-05)February 5, 1986
DiedOctober 4, 2007(2007-10-04) (aged 21)
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
PartnerKim Hye-Min
CoachIgor Yaroshenko, Irina Romanova
Former coachNatalia Linichuk, Vitali Purove, Yun Hae Park
ChoreographerIrina Romanova
Retired2006
ISU personal best scores
Combined total104.74
2005 Four Continents
Comp. dance21.98
2005 Four Continents
Original dance30.35
2005 Four Continents
Free dance52.41
2005 Four Continents
Kim Min-woo
Hangul
김민우
Revised RomanizationGim Min-u
McCune–ReischauerKim Min-u

Kim Min-woo (February 5, 1986 in Seoul, South Korea – October 4, 2007) was a South Korean ice dancer. He competed with sister Kim Hye-Min. Together they were the 2003-2005 South Korean national champions. They twice placed 15th at the Four Continents Championships. Kim & Kim were coached by Igor Yaroshenko and Irina Romanova.[1] They retired from competitive skating in 2006.

He died of a car accident in Seoul on October 4, 2007.[2]

Competitive highlights[]

(with Kim)

Event 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06
Four Continents Championships 15th 15th
Asian Winter Games 6th
South Korean Championships 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 1st 1st 1st
Winter Universiade 14th

References[]

  1. ^ Mittan, Barry (March 14, 2006). "Kims Win Third Straight Korean Dance Title". SkateToday.
  2. ^ "前 피겨대표 장기기증 뒤 저 세상으로". Yonhap. Naver. 2007-10-04. Retrieved 2007-10-04.

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