Kim Min-seok (figure skater)

Kim Min-seok (Korean김민석, born February 19, 1993) is a South Korean former figure skater. He is the 2012 Asian Trophy silver medalist, and a two-time (2009, 2010) South Korean national champion. He is the first Korean skater to land a triple Axel in ISU competition.

Kim Min-seok
Kim at the 2012 worlds
Full nameKim Min-seok
Born (1993-02-19) February 19, 1993 (age 31)
Daejeon, South Korea
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Figure skating career
CountrySouth Korea South Korea
Began skating1999
RetiredJanuary 9, 2015
Medal record
Representing  South Korea
Men's Single: Figure skating
Asian Figure Skating Trophy
Silver medal – second place 2012 Taipei Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Hong Kong Men's singles
South Korean Championships
Gold medal – first place 2009 Goyang Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 2010 Seoul Men's singles
Silver medal – second place 2011 Seoul Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Seoul Men's singles

Programs

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Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2014–2015
2013–2014
2012–2013
[1]
2011–2012
[2]
  • The Pirate That Should Not Be
    (from Pirates of the Caribbean)
    by Hans Zimmer
  • Triangle Tango
  • Quidam
    (from Cirque du Soleil)
2010–2011
[3]
2009–2010
[4]
  • Flamenco Rhapsody
    by Walter G. Samuels
2008–2009
[5]

2007–2008
[6]
2006–2007
[7]
  • Grieg's Piano Concerto In A
    by Maksim

Competitive highlights

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International[8]
Event 06–07 07–08 08–09 09–10 10–11 11–12 12–13 13–14 14–15
Worlds 39th 23rd 27th 27th
Four Continents 19th 14th 15th 15th 20th
Nebelhorn Trophy 20th 16th
Universiade 8th
Asian Games 9th
Asian Trophy 3rd 4th 2nd
NZ Games 1st
International: Junior[8]
Junior Worlds 33rd 39th 22nd 25th
JGP Austria 23rd 11th
JGP Croatia 14th
JGP Germany 12th
JGP Mexico 9th
JGP Norway 20th
JGP Taiwan 13th
JGP Turkey 11th
JGP United States 13th
National[8]
South Korean Champ. 1st J 1st J 1st 1st 2nd 3rd 5th 4th 4th
Ranking Comp. 2nd 2nd 1st 1st 2nd 2nd 2nd 4th 4th
J = Junior level; JGP = Junior Grand Prix

References

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  1. ^ "Min-Seok KIM: 2012/2013". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on September 22, 2013.
  2. ^ "Min-Seok KIM: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 10, 2012.
  3. ^ "Min-Seok KIM: 2010/2011". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on August 16, 2011.
  4. ^ "Min-Seok KIM: 2009/2010". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 27, 2010.
  5. ^ "Min-Seok KIM: 2008/2009". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on April 1, 2009.
  6. ^ "Min-Seok KIM: 2007/2008". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on June 7, 2008.
  7. ^ "Min-Seok KIM: 2006/2007". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on August 30, 2007.
  8. ^ a b c "Competition Results: Min-Seok KIM". International Skating Union.
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