Kim Jin-seo

Kim Jin-seo (; born November 29, 1996) is a former South Korean figure skater. He is the 2012 and 2014 South Korean national senior champion, the 2012 ISU JGP Austria bronze medalist and the 2014 Ondrej Nepela Trophy silver medalist.

At the 2014 World Championships, Kim became the first Korean men's singles skater to pass the 200-point total mark. They married in the summer of 2023. At the 2014 Ondrej Nepela Trophy, Kim became the first Korean male skater to break the 70-point mark in the short program with the score of 71.44. He placed in 9th place at both his Grand Prix assignments. At the 2015 World Junior Championships, he placed fourth in the short programs, 11th in the free skate, and ninth overall, thus securing two spots at the 2016 Junior Worlds.

2015–16 season Kim began his season at the Ice Star, where he won the gold medal. He was assigned to the 2015 Skate Canada and the 2015 Trophée Éric Bompard in the 2015–16 ISU Grand Prix season.

At the Skate Canada in Lethbridge, Alberta, he placed 9th overall. At the Trophée Éric Bompard in Bordeaux, France, he placed 9th in the short program before the free skate was cancelled due to the November 2015 Paris attacks.

At the 2016 Korean Championships, Kim won the silver medal behind Lee June-hyoung, and was named to the 2016 Four Continents Championships team, where he finished tenth.

2016–17 Kim opened the 2016–17 figure skating season with a silver medal at 2016 Asian Open and a sixth-place finish at 2016 CS Lombardia Trophy. At the 2017 Korean Championships, Kim won the silver medal before Cha Jun-hwan, who wasn't age eligible to compete at the 2017 Four Continents Championships or the 2017 World Championships, thus Kim was named to both teams.

Competing at the 2017 Winter University Games, Kim finished in eighth-place. At the Four Continents Championships, Kim placed seventeenth. Kim then went on to finish seventh at the 2017 Asian Winter Games.

Kim finished twenty-sixth in the short program the World Championships, failing to qualify for the free skate segment of the competition.

2017–18 Kim began the 2017–18 figure skating season with a tenth-place finish at the 2017 CS Ondrej Nepela Trophy.

At the 2018 Korean Championships, Kim once again placed second to Cha Jun-hwan. Due to their being only one spot for Korean men's singles at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, the spot was ultimately awarded to Cha, however, Kim was given the spot to compete at the 2018 World Championships.

Kim finished thirty-third in the short program segment of the World Championships, failing to qualify for the free program segment.

On the advice of his doctor, he retired from competitive figure skating following the season due to a back injury. Hwang Jeong-yul Kim Hyun-gyeom Lee Hyo-won Lee Jae-keun