Gim Yun-hee

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Gim Yun-hee
김윤희
Personal information
Country representedFile:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea
Born (1991-07-10) 10 July 1991 (age 33)
Gimpo, South Korea
Height167 cm (5 ft 6 in)
DisciplineRhythmic Gymnastics
LevelSenior International Elite
Years on national team2009-2014
Head coach(es)Jihee Kim
Retiredyes
Medal record
Representing File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea
Asian Games
File:Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2014 Incheon Team

Gim Yun-hee (Korean김윤희; born 10 July 1991) is a South Korean retired rhythmic gymnast.[1] She represented her country in international competitions.

Career

Yun-hee began the sport in first grade at primary school.[1] In 2009 she was a member of the South Korean national senior group, she went on to compete at the World Championships in Mie where they took 20th place.[2] In 2010, as an individual, she took part in the World Championships in Moscow where she competed only with hoop and ribbon, ending 128th in the All-Around, 33rd with hoop, 42nd with ribbon and 12th in teams.[3] In November she finished 4th in teams, along Lee Kyung-hwa, Shin Soo-ji and Son Yeon-jae, at the 2010 Asian Games.[4] In 2011 she was selected for the World Championships in Montpellier, taking 44th place in the All-Around, 48th with hoop, 44th with ball, 56th with clubs, 30th with ribbon and 8th in teams.[5] In 2012 she competed at the qualification event for the 2012 Olympic Games, she finished in 20th place and so did not qualify.[6] In March 2014 she participated in the World Cup in Stuttgart being 22nd in the All-Around, 23rd with hoop, 21st with ball, 23rd with clubs and 19th with ribbon.[7] In Pesaro she took 32nd place overall, 28th with hoop, 42nd with ball, 22nd with clubs and 32nd with ribbon.[8] In Sofia she finished 21st in the All-Around, 21st with hoop, 23rd with ball, 33rd with clubs and 23rd with ribbon.[9] In September she was selected for the World Championships in Izmir, she was 45th overall, 82nd with hoop, 44th with ball, 39th with clubs, 51st with ribbon and 10th in teams.[10] Shortly later she wo team silver with Lee Da-ae, Lee Na-kyung and Son Yeon-jae at the 2014 Asian Games.[11] In November she announced her retirement from the sport.[12] She then started working as a coach and commentator.[13]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "GIM Yun Hee - FIG Athlete Profile". www.gymnastics.sport. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  2. "2009 World Championships" (PDF). usagym.org.
  3. "2010 World Championships" (PDF). static.usagym.org.
  4. "2010 Asian Games Teams" (PDF). www.jpn-gym.or.jp. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 October 2011.
  5. "2011 World Championships" (PDF). static.usagym.org.
  6. "2012 Olympic Test Event" (PDF). gymnasticsresults.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 June 2024.
  7. "Stuttgart World Cup Results". rhythmic gymnastics results. 24 March 2014. Archived from the original on 24 March 2014. Retrieved 24 March 2014.
  8. "Pesaro World Cup Results". rhythmic gymnastics results. 14 April 2014. Archived from the original on 20 April 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2014.
  9. "Sofia World Cup Results". rhythmic gymnastics results. 10 August 2014. Archived from the original on 25 October 2014. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
  10. "2014 World Championships" (PDF). static.usagym.org.
  11. "Rhythmic Gymnastics Team Final and Individual Qualif Asian Games 2014 – Asian Gymnastics Union". Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  12. "[제주체전]'리듬체조 맏언니'김윤희의 아름다운 금빛 마무리". 스포츠조선 (in 한국어). 1 November 2014. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  13. "[포토] 김윤희 코치 '걱정스러운 표정으로'". 스포츠조선 (in 한국어). 19 April 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2024.