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| Young-Nam
KIM |
| Sport |
Diving |
| NOC |
Korea
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| Gender | Men |
| Born | 29 Jan 1996
in Seoul, KOR |
| Height | 1.65 m |
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Further Personal Information |
Occupation |
Athlete |
Languages |
Korean |
Sport Specific Information |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
He took up the sport in his fifth grade of primary school. |
Why this sport? |
He was initially involved in taekwondo, but his primary school teacher suggested he try the sport. |
Club / Team |
Korea Sports Promotion Foundation : Korea |
Name of coach |
Park Yu-Hyun [club, national], KOR; Kwon Kyung-Min [national], KOR |
International Debut |
Year |
2013 |
Competing for |
Korea |
General Interest |
Memorable sporting achievement |
Winning a gold medal in the 1m springboard at the 2017 World University Games in Taipei City, Chinese Taipei. (yonhapnews.co.kr, 22 Oct 2017) |
Most influential person in career |
Korean diver Woo Ha-Ram, and his grandfather who died in a car accident. (munhwa.com, 29 Aug 2018) |
Injuries |
He was troubled by an injury to the left triceps [upper arm] at the 2019 World Championships in Gwangju, Republic of Korea. (nocutnews.co.kr, 16 Jul 2019) |
Sporting philosophy / motto |
"No hurry, no pause." (Facebook profile, 05 Jul 2017) |
Awards and honours |
He received the Best Athlete Award in diving at the 25th National Sports Festival Awards Ceremony in the Republic of Korea. (kyeongin.com, 13 Nov 2013) |
Famous relatives |
His younger brothers Kim Yeong-Taek and Kim Young-Ho also compete in diving. Yeong-Taek represented the country at the 2019 World Championships in Gwangju, Republic of Korea. (kihoilbo.co.kr, 16 Oct 2018; kgnews.co.kr, 18 Dec 2018; ch1.tbroad.com, 30 Sep 2019; en.yna.co.kr, 17 Jul 2019) |
Ambitions |
To win gold at the 2020 Olympic Games. (sports.news.naver.com, 29 Jun 2018) |
World Championships |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| Preliminary Round |
2019 |
Gwangju, KOR |
1m Springboard |
349.10 |
| 6 |
2019 |
Gwangju, KOR |
10m Platform Synchro |
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| 10 |
2019 |
Gwangju, KOR |
3m Springboard Synchro |
372.33 |
| Preliminary Round |
2017 |
Budapest, HUN |
3m Springboard |
388.70 |
| Preliminary Round |
2017 |
Budapest, HUN |
10m Platform |
361.10 |
| 12 |
2017 |
Budapest, HUN |
1m Springboard |
347.10 |
| 8 |
2017 |
Budapest, HUN |
3m Springboard Synchro |
396.90 |
| 7 |
2017 |
Budapest, HUN |
10m Platform Synchro |
391.17 |
| Semifinal |
2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
10m Platform |
389.05 |
| 20 |
2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
3m Springboard |
416.85 |
| 22 |
2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
1m Springboard |
317.20 |
| 7 |
2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
10m Platform Synchro |
421.80 |
| Preliminary round |
2015 |
Kazan, RUS |
3m Springboard Synchro |
368.88 |
| Preliminary round |
2013 |
Barcelona, ESP |
3m Springboard |
373.20 |
| Preliminary round |
2013 |
Barcelona, ESP |
10m Platform |
297.15 |
| Preliminary round |
2013 |
Barcelona, ESP |
1m Springboard |
276.95 |
| 10 |
2013 |
Barcelona, ESP |
3m Springboard Synchro |
377.34 |
| 8 |
2013 |
Barcelona, ESP |
10m Platform Synchro |
386.22 |
Grand Prix |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 3 |
2019 |
Madrid, ESP |
3m Springboard |
399.80 |
| 5 |
2019 |
Madrid, ESP |
10m Platform |
353.85 |
| 1 |
2019 |
Madrid, ESP |
3m Springboard Synchro |
366.75 |
| 4 |
2017 |
Kuala Lumpur, MAS |
3m Springboard |
441.50 |
| 1 |
2017 |
Kuala Lumpur, MAS |
10m Platform Synchro |
432.60 |
| 1 |
2017 |
Kuala Lumpur, MAS |
3m Springboard Synchro |
427.65 |
| 2 |
2017 |
Kuala Lumpur, MAS |
10m Platform Synchro |
295.80 |
| 1 |
2017 |
Singapore, SGP |
3m Springboard |
474.70 |
| 7 |
2017 |
Singapore, SGP |
10m Platform |
347.25 |
| 1 |
2017 |
Singapore, SGP |
10m Platform Synchro |
381.27 |
| 1 |
2017 |
Singapore, SGP |
3m Springboard Synchro |
438.18 |
| 1 |
2017 |
Singapore, SGP |
10m Platform Synchro |
290.10 |
| 3 |
2014 |
Gatineau, QC, CAN |
3m Springboard Synchro |
365.31 |
| 3 |
2014 |
Gatineau, QC, CAN |
10m Platform Synchro |
378.42 |
Asian Games |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 12 |
2002 |
Busan, KOR |
100m Butterfly |
57.38 |
Asian Games |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 5 |
2018 |
Jakarta, INA |
1m Springboard |
352.45 |
| 4 |
2018 |
Jakarta, INA |
10m Platform |
461.75 |
| 8 |
2018 |
Jakarta, INA |
3m Springboard |
406.20 |
| 2 |
2018 |
Jakarta, INA |
3m Springboard Synchro |
412.74 |
| 2 |
2018 |
Jakarta, INA |
10m Platform Synchro |
406.05 |
| 7 |
2014 |
Incheon, KOR |
1m Springboard |
319.35 |
| 4 |
2014 |
Incheon, KOR |
3m Springboard |
439.60 |
| 4 |
2014 |
Incheon, KOR |
10m Platform |
453.15 |
| 3 |
2014 |
Incheon, KOR |
3m Springboard Synchro |
399.09 |
| 2 |
2014 |
Incheon, KOR |
10m Platform Synchro |
403.50 |
World Series |
| Rank |
Year |
Venue |
Event |
Result |
| 5 |
2018 |
Beijing, CHN |
3m Springboard Synchro |
362.91 |
| 4 |
2018 |
Beijing, CHN |
10m Platform Synchro |
393.63 |
| 4 |
2018 |
Fuji, JPN |
3m Springboard Synchro |
380.37 |
| 5 |
2016 |
Beijing, CHN |
10m Platform Synchro |
404.04 |
| 6 |
2016 |
Dubai, UAE |
10m Platform Synchro |
407.10 |
| 7 |
2016 |
Kazan, RUS |
10m Platform Synchro |
396.42 |
| 5 |
2016 |
Windsor, ON, CAN |
10m Platform Synchro |
416.40 |
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