Kim Woo-min
South Korean swimmer (born 2001)
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Nationality | South Korean | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (2001-08-24) 24 August 2001 (age 22) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | South Korea | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Freestyle relay | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Hangul | 김우민 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Revised Romanization | Gim U-min | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
McCune–Reischauer | Kim Umin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kim Woo-min (Korean: 김우민; born August 24, 2001) is a South Korean swimmer.
Career
In July 2021, he represented South Korea at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[1][2] He competed in 4 × 200m freestyle relay event. The team did not advance to compete in the final.[3][4]
Kim made a mark in 2024 when he won the 400m freestyle with a time of 3:42.71 to become the second Korean to win the event after Park Tae-hwan won it twice in 2007 and 2011.[5]
References
- ^ Kim, Ji-won (June 9, 2021). "강원도청 김우민 생애 첫 올림픽 물살 가른다" [Gangwon Provincial Office Kim Woo-min's first Olympic Games wave] (in Korean). Gangwon Ilbo. Archived from the original on July 28, 2021. Retrieved July 28, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ Yoon, Se-ho (June 30, 2021). "코로나19 악재 속에서도 멈추지 않은 한국 수영[스포츠토토-SS 공동기획①]" [Korean swimming does not stop despite the bad news of Corona 19 [Sports Toto-SS joint project ①]] (in Korean). Sports Seoul. Archived from the original on July 28, 2021. Retrieved July 28, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ "Men's 4 × 200m Freestyle Heats Results Summary – Tokyo 2020 Olympics" (PDF). Olympics.com. July 27, 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 27, 2021. Retrieved July 30, 2021.
- ^ "KIM Woomin". Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on July 30, 2021.
- ^ "Men's 400m Freestyle Finals Results – 2024 World Aquatics Championships" (PDF). Retrieved February 16, 2024.
External links
- Kim Woo-min at World Aquatics
- Kim Woo-min at Olympedia
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World long-course champions in men's 400 m freestyle
- 1973: Rick DeMont (USA)
- 1975: Tim Shaw (USA)
- 1978: Vladimir Salnikov (URS)
- 1982: Vladimir Salnikov (URS)
- 1986: Rainer Henkel (FRG)
- 1991: Jörg Hoffmann (GER)
- 1994: Kieren Perkins (AUS)
- 1998: Ian Thorpe (AUS)
- 2001: Ian Thorpe (AUS)
- 2003: Ian Thorpe (AUS)
- 2005: Grant Hackett (AUS)
- 2007: Park Tae-hwan (KOR)
- 2009: Paul Biedermann (GER)
- 2011: Park Tae-hwan (KOR)
- 2013: Sun Yang (CHN)
- 2015: Sun Yang (CHN)
- 2017: Sun Yang (CHN)
- 2019: Sun Yang (CHN)
- 2022: Elijah Winnington (AUS)
- 2023: Samuel Short (AUS)
- 2024: Kim Woo-min (KOR)
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