Kim Na-Young (figure skater)
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| Hangul | 김나영 |
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| Revised Romanization | Gim Na-yeong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim Na-yŏng |
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Kim in 2008
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| Full name | Kim Na-Young | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Country represented |
 South Korea
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| Born |
November 18, 1990 Jeonju |
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| Home town | Incheon | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Lee Chang Joo | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Former coach |
Shin Hye-Sook Cho Sung-Man, Jung Sung-Il, Bang Sang-Ah, Chi Hyun-Jung |
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| Choreographer | Higuchi Yutaka | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Combined total | 158.49 2008 Four Continents |
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| Short program | 53.08 2008 Four Continents |
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| Free skate | 105.41 2008 Four Continents |
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Kim Na-young (born November 18, 1990) is a South Korean figure skater. She is a two-time South Korean national champion (2007 & 2008). She has won two bronze medals on the Junior Grand Prix circuit.
As of April 2010[update], she was ranked 48th in the world by the International Skating Union (ISU).
Kim Na-Young was born in 1990 in Jeonju, South Korea and moved to Incheon when she was 5 years old. She began skating at age five. She landed her first double axel jump at age 10.
She placed 4th on the novice level at her first international competition, the 2002 Golden Bear of Zagreb. She was 12 years old at the time. She had a knee injury at age 13.
Kim was given her first Junior Grand Prix assignments in the 2005-2006 season, when she was 15. She placed 16th in the 2005–2006 ISU Junior Grand Prix event in Croatia and 19th in Estonia. Later that season, she won the silver medal on the junior level at the South Korean Championships.
She was given two Junior Grand Prix assignments again in the 2006–2007 ISU Junior Grand Prix season. She placed 16th at her first event and then won the bronze medal at the event in Taipei. It was her first international medal. She was injured in a car accident in December, 2006. But she competed through injury and became the 2007 South Korean Junior national champion. She was sent to the 2007 Four Continents Championships, her senior international debut, where she placed 13th. At the end of the season, she competed in the Asian Figure Skating Championships and won the silver medal.
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