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Kim Jin-seo(Korean:김진서;born November 29, 1996) is a former South Koreanfigure skater.He is the 2012 and 2014South Korean nationalsenior champion, the2012 ISU JGP Austriabronze medalist and the2014 Ondrej Nepela Trophysilver medalist.

Kim Jin-seo
Kim at the 2015 Junior Worlds
Full nameKim Jin-seo
Native name김진서
Born(1996-11-29)November 29, 1996(age 28)
Seoul,South Korea
Height1.67 m (5 ft5+1⁄2in)
Figure skating career
CountrySouth KoreaSouth Korea
Began skating2008
Retired2018
Kim Jin-seo
Hangul
김진서
Hanja
Kim trấn thụy
Revised RomanizationGim Jinseo
McCune–ReischauerKim Chinsŏ

At the2014 World Championships,Kim became the first Korean men's singles skater to pass the 200-point total mark.[1]

Personal life

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Kim was born on November 29, 1996, inSeoul,South Korea.[2]

In August 2022, Kim announced that he was engaged to longtime girlfriend, Park Seon-kyung, and she was pregnant with their first child.[3]They married in the summer of 2023.[4]

Their son, Kim I-an, was born in October 2022.[5]

Competitive career

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Early career

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Kim started skating at the age of 11 as a means of physical therapy for his health. Within a few months, his then-teacher recognized Kim's potential and suggested skating seriously to try to make the Korean national team. He began competing in 2009. In the 2010–11 season, he won the junior men's title at the2011 South Korean Championships.

2011–12 season: First senior national title

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In June 2011, Kim sustained an injury to his left eardrum after falling on a rainy day during an outdoor practice session. The fall resulted in 80% of his left eardrum being torn and the need for surgery to replace the lost tissues.[citation needed]Despite being only partially recovered from the injury, Kim participated in the qualifying event for theISU Junior Grand Prix(JGP) series but was unsuccessful. A few months later, in January 2012, he competed in the senior men's event at the2012 South Korean Championships.He delivered two nearly-clean programs which brought him a national title for the first time in his career with a total of 186.44.[6]

Kim joined2010 Olympic ladies championYuna Kimin an ice show, theAll That SkateSpring 2012, held in Seoul, South Korea on 4–6 May 2012, along with other skaters such asShen Xue/Zhao Hongbo,Patrick Chan,andStéphane Lambiel.[7]

2012–13 season: Junior Grand Prix debut

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Kim won his country's JGP selection event, held in August, earning two spots for the Junior Grand Prix. He made his junior international debut at theJGP Austria,where he won the bronze medal after being placed tenth in the short and second in the free skate with a total of 175.87. At this event, he surpassed the minimum TES for the Worlds in his nearly-clean free-skate. At theJGP Croatia,Kim had a few mistakes in the short placing in eighth, but again rebounded in the free skate to place second in the free skate. With a total of 176.43, he placed in the fourth position. After two JGP events, he competed at theNRW Trophyto get the minimum TES for the short program. He skated a clean short program and qualified for the2013 World ChampionshipsinLondon, Ontario,Canada.[8]In the short program, he landed a clean triple axel and triple lutz with connecting steps and stepped out of his triple toe-loop triple toe-loop combination. He placed 26th in the short and just missed qualifying for the free skate by a point and a half.

2013–14 season

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Kim started the season at a JGP event inRiga,Latvia, where he placed 6th. After the event, at the2013 Nebelhorn Trophywhich was the qualifying event for the2014 Winter Olympics,Kim placed 20th in the men's event. A few weeks later, Kim placed 6th in the JGP inTallinn,Estonia, with total of 184.53. At the Korean Nationals, Kim had a clean short program and headed into the free skate as the leader. In the free skate, he also had an almost-clean programme. With the total of 209.35, he became a two-time Korean national champion, which meant he also qualified for the2014 World Championships.At the World Championships, he had his new personal best in short, free skate and total and placed in 16th place. Earning a total of 202.80 points, he became the first Korean male skater to cross the 200-point mark.

2014–15 season: Grand Prix debut

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Kim was assigned to the2014 NHK Trophy.[9] At the2014 Ondrej Nepela Trophy,Kim became the first Korean male skater to break the 70-point mark in the short program with the score of 71.44. He placed in 9th place at both his Grand Prix assignments. At the2015 World Junior Championships,he placed fourth in the short programs, 11th in the free skate, and ninth overall, thus securing two spots at the 2016 Junior Worlds.

2015–16 season

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Kim began his season at theIce Star,where he won the gold medal. He was assigned to the2015 Skate Canadaand the2015 Trophée Éric Bompardin the2015–16 ISU Grand Prixseason.

At the Skate Canada inLethbridge, Alberta,he placed 9th overall. At the Trophée Éric Bompard inBordeaux,France, he placed 9th in the short program before the free skate was cancelled due to theNovember 2015 Paris attacks.

At the2016 Korean Championships,Kim won the silver medal behindLee June-hyoung,and was named to the2016 Four Continents Championshipsteam, where he finished tenth.

2016–17

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Kim opened the2016–17 figure skating seasonwith a silver medal at2016 Asian Openand a sixth-place finish at2016 CS Lombardia Trophy.At the2017 Korean Championships,Kim won the silver medal beforeCha Jun-hwan,who wasn't age eligible to compete at the2017 Four Continents Championshipsor the2017 World Championships,thus Kim was named to both teams.

Competing at the2017 Winter University Games,Kim finished in eighth-place. At the Four Continents Championships, Kim placed seventeenth. Kim then went on to finish seventh at the2017 Asian Winter Games.

Kim finished twenty-sixth in the short program the World Championships, failing to qualify for the free skate segment of the competition.

2017–18

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Kim began the2017–18 figure skating seasonwith a tenth-place finish at the2017 CS Ondrej Nepela Trophy.

At the2018 Korean Championships,Kim once again placed second toCha Jun-hwan.Due to their being only one spot for Korean men's singles at the2018 Winter OlympicsinPyeongchang,the spot was ultimately awarded to Cha, however, Kim was given the spot to compete at the2018 World Championships.

Kim finished thirty-third in the short program segment of the World Championships, failing to qualify for the free program segment.

On the advice of his doctor, he retired from competitive figure skating following the season due to a back injury.[1]

Coaching career

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Following his retirement, Kim began working as an assistant coach to his former coach,Chi Hyun-jung.[1]

His current and former students include:

Programs

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Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2017–2018
[21][22]
2016–2017
[24]
2015–2016
[25][26]

Reply 1988 OST

  • 걱정말아요 그대 (Don't Worry Dear)
    byJeon In-gwon
  • 어젯밤 이야기 (Last Night's Story)
    bySoBangCha
    choreo. by Kim Jin-seo
2014–2015
[27] 		Jazz medley
2013–2014
[28]
2012–2013
[2]
2011–2012
  • IRIS
    choreo. by Shin Yea-ji
2010–2011
  • IRIS
    choreo. by Shin Yea-ji
2009–2010

Competitive highlights

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GP:Grand Prix;CS:Challenger Series;JGP:Junior Grand Prix

International[29]
Event 10–11 11–12 12–13 13–14 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18
Worlds 26th 16th 26th 33rd
Four Continents 19th WD 15th 10th 17th
GPBompard 9th
GPCup of China 9th
GPNHK Trophy 9th
GPSkate Canada 9th
CSLombardia 6th
CSNepela Trophy 2nd 10th
Asian Games 7th
Asian Open 2nd 2nd
Universiade 8th
Ice Star 1st
Nebelhorn Trophy 20th
NRW Trophy 7th
International: Junior, Novice[29]
Junior Worlds 9th
JGPAustria 3rd
JGPCroatia 4th
JGPEstonia 6th
JGPLatvia 6th
Children's Games 1st N
National[29]
South Korean Champ. 1st J 1st 2nd 1st 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd
Ranking Comp. 4th 1st 3rd 2nd 2nd 2nd 6th
TBD: Assigned; WD: Withdrew
Levels – N: Novice; J: Junior

Detailed results

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Senior

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Personal bests are highlighted inbold.

2017–18 season
Date Event SP FS Total
March 19–25, 2018 2018 World Championships 33
60.72 		DNQ 33
January 5–7, 2018 2018 South Korea Championships 3
76.05 		2
151.18 		2
227.65
September 21–23, 2017 2017 CS Ondrej Nepela Trophy 14
62.19 		8
122.27 		10
184.46
2016–17 season
Date Event SP FS Total
March 29 – April 2, 2017 2017 World Championships 26
68.66 		DNQ
 26
February 23–26, 2017 2017 Asian Winter Games 6
76.99 		7
151.68 		7
228.67
February 15–19, 2017 2017 Four Continents Championships 18
64.26 		15
130.79 		17
195.05
February 1–5, 2017 2017 Winter Universiade 14
66.81 		4
153.41 		8
220.22
January 6–8, 2017 2017 South Korean Championships 2
77.25 		2
138.91 		2
216.16
September 8–11, 2016 2016 CS Lombardia Trophy 6
62.33 		6
122.25 		6
184.58
August 4–7, 2016 2016Asian Figure Skating Trophy 1
65.81 		2
139.88 		2
205.69
2015–16 season
Date Event SP FS Total
February 16–21, 2016 2016 Four Continents Championships 12
65.13 		11
136.30 		10
201.43
January 8–10, 2016 2016 South Korean Championships 2
68.40 		2
134.08 		2
202.48
November 13–15, 2015 2015 Trophée Éric Bompard 9
71.24 		- 9
71.24
October 30 – November 1, 2015 2015 Skate Canada International 8
68.64 		10
127.20 		9
195.84
October 9–11, 2015 2015 Ice Star 1
65.26 		1
144.30 		1
209.56
2014–15 season
Date Event SP FS Total
February 9–15, 2015 2015 Four Continents Championships 17
61.53 		13
138.11 		15
199.64
January 5–9, 2015 2015 South Korean Championships 1
69.27 		2
128.57 		2
197.84
November 28–30, 2014 2014 NHK Trophy 9
65.69 		9
131.51 		9
197.20
November 7–9, 2014 2014 Cup of China 9
62.46 		9
121.00 		9
183.46
October 1–5, 2014 2014 Ondrej Nepela Trophy 1
71.44 		3
135.90 		2
207.34
August 6–10, 2014 2014Asian Figure Skating Trophy 2
69.82 		3
139.25 		2
209.07

Junior level

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Kim at the2015 World Junior Championships.
Kim at the2013 Nebelhorn Trophy.
2014–15 season
Date Event Level SP FS Total
March 2–8, 2015 2015 World Junior Championships Junior 4
74.43 		11
127.82 		9
202.25
2013–14 season
Date Event Level SP FS Total
March 24–30, 2014 2014 World Championships Senior 13
69.56 		16
133.24 		16
202.80
January 3–5, 2014 2014 South Korean Championships Senior 1
72.92 		2
136.43 		1
209.35
October 9–13, 2013 2013 JGP Estonia Junior 10
56.25 		4
128.28 		6
184.53
September 25–28, 2013 2013 Nebelhorn Trophy Senior 30
44.92 		14
116.37 		20
161.29
August 27 – September 1, 2013 2013 JGP Latvia Junior 4
60.69 		6
109.28 		6
169.97
2012–13 season
Date Event Level SP FS Total
March 10–17, 2013 2013 World Championships Senior 26
60.75 		DNQ
 DNQ
February 6–11, 2013 2013 Four Continents Championships Senior 17
58.04 		19
112.97 		19
171.01
January 2–6, 2013 2013 South Korean Championships Senior 2
60.21 		2
121.13 		2
181.34
December 5–9, 2012 2012 NRW Trophy Senior 3
69.95 		7
124.03 		7
193.68
October 26–28, 2012 2012 JGP Croatia Junior 8
51.37 		3
125.06 		4
176.43
September 12–15, 2012 2012 JGP Austria Junior 10
49.60 		2
126.27 		3
175.87
2011–12 season
Date Event Level SP FS Total
January 4–8, 2012 2012 South Korean Championships Senior 1
62.55 		1
123.89 		1
186.44
2010–11 season
Date Event Level SP FS Total
January 27–30, 2011 2011 International Children's Winter Games Novice 1
41.02 		1
88.01 		1
129.03
January 12–16, 2011 2011 South Korean Championships Junior 1
52.38 		1
90.18 		1
142.56

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