Kim Yu-na (Hangul: 김연아, Hanja: 金姸兒, IPA: [kimjʌna]; Bucheon, 5 september 1990) is een Zuid-Koreaanse kunstschaatsster die in 2010 olympisch kampioene werd en in 2009 en 2013 wereldkampioene. The rivalry between South Korean figure skater Yuna Kim and Japan's Mao Asada has dominated the sport for years. She is the 2010 Olympic champion and 2014 silver medalist in ladies' singles; the 2009 & 2013 World champion; the 2009 Four Continents champion; a three-time (2006–2007, 2007–2008, 2009–2010) Grand Prix Final champion; the 2006 World Junior champion; the 2005 Junior Grand Prix Final champion; and a six-time (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 20… She also served her country and the Olympic legacy in a variety of humanitarian, diplomatic, and cultural roles. Yuna Kim dazzles at 'All That Skate 2019' with Nathan Chen and Javier Fernandez 2010 Olympic champion Kim was the star attraction in Seoul with two new routines in front of a vocal home crowd including star rapper Dahyun. Yuna Kim (Hangul: 김연아; born September 5, 1990), also credited in eastern name order as Kim Yuna or Kim Yeon-ah, is a South Korean former competitive figure skater. Kim stond bekend om haar technisch perfecte sprongen en haar uiterst elegante en muzikale … In 2003 She lit the Olympic torch in Pyeongchang 2018. Kim Yuna, South Korean figure skater who won a gold medal at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver. Kim began skating at age six and gained her first international experience in 2002, when she competed in and won the Triglav Trophy competition at the novice level in Jesenice, Slovenia. After losing her identity in her daughter's skating career, what will Park do now? Na de Olympische Spelen van 2014, waar ze tweede werd, zei ze de wedstrijdsport vaarwel. Kim, now 23, announced her plans to retire after winning the silver at Sochi.