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=== Short Track ===
=== Short Track ===

==== The Beginning ====
Kim began [[short track speed skating]] when she was in grade five in primary school in Daegu, Republic of Korea. Kim was initially influenced to try the sport by her friends.<ref name=":0" />
Kim began [[short track speed skating]] when she was in grade five in primary school in Daegu, Republic of Korea. Kim was initially influenced to try the sport by her friends.<ref name=":0" />


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=== Speed Skating ===
=== Speed Skating ===

==== Transition ====
Kim switched from short track to speed skating in 2010. Kim decided to become a speed skater after watching the performances of Korean athlete Seunghoon Lee. Lee had switched from short track to speed skating and went on to win medals at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver.<ref name=":0" />
Kim switched from short track to speed skating in 2010. Kim decided to become a speed skater after watching the performances of Korean athlete Seunghoon Lee. Lee had switched from short track to speed skating and went on to win medals at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver.<ref name=":0" />



Revision as of 02:28, 6 March 2017

Kim Bo-reum
Personal information
Born (1993-02-06) 6 February 1993 (age 31)
Daegu, South Korea
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight48 kg (106 lb)
Sport
Country South Korea
SportSpeed skating

Kim Bo-reum (Hangul: 김보름, born 6 February 1993) is a female South Korean speed skater.

Kim is the current South Korean record holder in the 3000 and 5000 metres.[1]

General Interest

Name

Kim was named Boreum because she was borne on the day of full moon (Boreum: 보름).[2]

School

Jeonghwa Girls' High School

Seonghwa Junior High School

Munseong Elementary School

Most influential person in career[3]

Her family, and her coach. (Athlete, 09 Feb 2017)

Hero/Idol[3]

Czech speedskater Martina Sablikova. (ohmynews.com, 22 Dec 2012)

Ambitions[3]

To win a gold medal at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang. (yonhapnews.co.kr, 16 Feb 2016)

Favorites[4]

Music

Jaejeong Park (박재정)

Books

The Words for You (너에게 하고 싶은 말)

Movies

Movie Factory

Social Media[3]

www.facebook.com/boreumzz

twitter.com/boreumzz

Sport Specific Information[3]

Club/Team

Gangwon Province Office: Chuncheon, KOR

Name of coach

Minseob Kim [club], KOR; Chulgi Baek [national], KOR

Injuries

Kim tore the anterior cruciate ligament [ACL] in her knee during the 5000m at the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi. The injury continued to affect her ahead of the 2014/15 World Cup season. (sportsq.co.kr, 25 Nov 2014)

Personal records

Personal records[5]
Women's speed skating
Event Result Date Location Notes
500 m 40.68 7 March 2015 Olympic Oval, Calgary
1000 m 1:18.12 9 October 2015 Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City
1500 m 1:56.12 16 November 2013 Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City
3000 m 4:03:85 9 February 2017 Gangneung Oval, Gangneung Current South Korean record.[1]
5000 m 7:05.55 20 November 2015 Utah Olympic Oval, Salt Lake City Current South Korean record.[1]

Championships results[3]

Yeat Competition Event Rank
2016/2017 World Single Distances Championships Mass Start 16 Laps 1
2015/2016 World Single Distances Championships Mass Start 16 Laps 2
2012/2013 World Single Distances Championships Team Pursuit 6 Laps 3
2016/2017 World Single Distances Championships Team Pursuit 6 Laps 5
2014/2015 World Single Distances Championships Team Pursuit 6 Laps 5
2016/2017 World Single Distances Championships 3000m 6
2011/2012 World Single Distances Championships Team Pursuit 6 Laps 6
2015/2016 World Single Distances Championships 3000m 7
2014 Olympics Games Team Pursuit 6 Laps 8
2012/2013 World Single Distances Championships 3000m 9
2012/2013 World Single Distances Championships 1500m 11
2011/2012 World Single Distances Championships 3000m 11
2014/2015 World Single Distances Championships Mass Start 16 Laps 12
2014/2015 World Single Distances Championships 5000m 12
2014 Olympic Games 3000m 13
2014/2015 World Allround Championships Allround 18
2014/2015 World Single Distances Championships 3000m 19
2014 Olympic Games 1500m 21

World Cups[3]

Year Competition Event Rand
2012 World Cup Mass Start 15 Laps 1
2016/2017 World Cup Heerenveen Mass Start 16 Laps 1
2016/2017 World Cup Nagano Mass Start 16 Laps 1
2015/2016 World Cup Calgary, AB Mass Start 16 Laps 1
2012/2013 World Cup Inzell Mass Start 15 Laps 1
2012/2013 World Cup Kolomna Mass Start 15 Laps 1
2014/2015 World Cup Heerenveen Mass Start 16 Laps 2
2012/2013 World Cup Astana Team Pursuit 6 Laps 2
2011/2012 World Cup Berlin Team Pursuit 6 Laps 2
2016/2017 World Cup Astana Mass Start 16 Laps 3
2016/2017 World Cup Harbin Mass Start 16 Laps 3
2016/2017 World Cup Harbin Team Pursuit 6 Laps 3
2013/2014 World Cup Berlin Team Pursuit 6 Laps 3
2012/2013 World Cup Heerenveen Mass Start 15 Laps 3
2011/2012 World Cup Astana Mass Start 15 Laps 3
2011/2012 World Cup Hamar Team Pursuit 6 Laps 3
2011/2012 World Cup Heerenveen Team Pursuit 6 Laps 3
2011/2012 World Cup Mass Start 15 Laps 7
2014/2015 World Cup Mass Start 16 Laps 8
2012/2013 World Cup Overall 9
2012/2013 World Cup 3000/5000m 10
2012/2013 World Cup 1500m 13
2014/2015 World Cup 3000/5000m 14
2015/2016 World Cup Mass Start 16 Laps 15
2014/2015 World Cup 1500m 21
2011/2012 World Cup 1500m 22
2011/2012 World Cup 3000/5000m 25
2015/2016 World Cup Overall 26
2013/2014 World Cup 3000/5000m 27
2013/2014 World Cup 1500m 27
2014/2015 World Cup Overall 27
2011/2012 World Cup Overall 31
2015/2016 World Cup 3000/5000m 34
2015/2016 World Cup 1500m 40

Chronicle

Short Track

The Beginning

Kim began short track speed skating when she was in grade five in primary school in Daegu, Republic of Korea. Kim was initially influenced to try the sport by her friends.[3]

Elementary School

On August 2, 2003 at Daegu Oval, Kim from Munseong Elementary School placed first in girl's 1000m in 5th/6th grade division at the Daegu Mayor's Cup Speed Skating Meet.[6]

Junior High School

From 15 to 16 December, 2007 in Taiwan, Kim from Seonghwa Junior High school, along with Hyeonseon Hwang from Gwacheon Junior High School and Jaewon Song from Yeonseong Junior High School, placed first in girl's 2000m relay at the 2007 Asia Junior Short Track Championships. In girl's 1000m Soyeon Lee from Pyeongchon Junior High School placed first and Kim placed second.[7]

Speed Skating

Transition

Kim switched from short track to speed skating in 2010. Kim decided to become a speed skater after watching the performances of Korean athlete Seunghoon Lee. Lee had switched from short track to speed skating and went on to win medals at the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver.[3]

2010

Speed Junior World Cup

On November 2010 in Tomakomai, Japan, Kim from Jeonghwa Girls' High School placed first in girl's 1500m and 3000m at the 2010/2011 Speed Junior World Cup.[2]

National Allround Speed Skating Championships

On December 20, 2010 at Taereung Oval, Doyoung Park placed first with a record of 4:21.18 and Kim placed second with a record of 4:22.30 in 3000m at the 65th National Allround Speed Skating Championships. Kim earned the qualification, given to two top finishers, for the Asian Winter Game, scheduled to take place on next January in Kazakhstan.[8]

2011

National Junior Speed Skating Championships

At the National Junior Speed Skating Championships, ended on January 14, 2011, Kim placed first in 1500m with a new meet record of 2:03.93 and in 3000m with a new meet record of 4:21.30, and placed first in overall with a new meet record of 167.430 points.[2]

Asian Winter Games

At the Astana-Almaty Oval in Kazakhstan, Kim placed second in women's 3000m at the 7th Asian Winter Games. Kim recorded the best time of the day with 4:10.54 after her heat, but had to settle for a second place after Hojomi Masako of Japan recorded 4:07.82.[9]

References

  1. ^ a b c "National Records – Korea (KOR)". www.speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
  2. ^ a b c 영남일보. "혜성처럼 등장한 유망주 정화여고 김보름". 영남일보 (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-03-03.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Statistics and biographies". ISU. Retrieved 2017-02-28.
  4. ^ "Security Check Required". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2017-03-02.
  5. ^ "Bo-Reum Kim". www.speedskatingresults.com. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
  6. ^ 영남일보. "계성초등 종합 우승, 대구시장기 빙상대회". 영남일보 (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-03-03.
  7. ^ "2007 아시아 쇼트트랙 선수권 결과". hs1206 (in Korean). 2007-12-15. Retrieved 2017-03-03.
  8. ^ "[빙상] 이승훈, 빙상선수권대회 5000m 우승...아시안게임 출전권 획득 - STN" (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-03-05.
  9. ^ "[동계AG]김보름, 스피드스케이팅 女3000m '깜짝'銀 - 머니투데이 뉴스". Retrieved 2017-03-06.