About Kim Hyun-yung
Born 1994. Kim Hyun-yung is a South Korean speed skater.
Kim Hyun-yung (, born October 19, 1994 in Seoul) is a South Korean former speed-skater.
Kim competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for South Korea. In the 500 metres she finished 24th overall, and in the 1000 metres she was 28th.
As of September 2014, Kim's best performance at the World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships is 22nd, in the 2013 500 m. Her best performance at the World Sprint Speed Skating Championships is 12th, in 2014. Kim has won five medals across four World Junior Speed Skating Championships, including the 500 m championship in 2013.
Kim made her World Cup debut in November 2011. As of September 2014, Kim's top World Cup finish is 15th in a 1000 m race at Salt Lake City in 2013–14. Her best overall finish in the World Cup is 22nd, in the 2013–14 1000 m.
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Who is Kim Hyun-yung?
South Korean speed skater
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Kim Hyun-yung was born on 19 October 1994 in Seoul.
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Kim Hyun-yung is a speed skater.
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Kim Hyun-yung is South Korean.
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