Kim Yeong-mi

Kim Yeong-mi
Curler
Born (1991-03-10) 10 March 1991
Uiseong[1]
Team
Curling club Uiseong CC,
Uiseong, KOR
Skip Kim Eun-jung
Third Kim Kyeong-ae
Second Kim Seon-yeong
Lead Kim Yeong-mi
Alternate Kim Cho-hi
Career
World Championship
appearances
2 (2017, 2018)
Pacific-Asia Championship
appearances
4 (2012, 2014, 2016, 2017)
Olympic
appearances
1 (2018)
Kim Yeong-mi
Hangul 김영미
Hanja [2]
Revised Romanization Gim Yeongmi
McCune–Reischauer Kim Yŏngmi

Kim Yeong-mi, nicknamed "Pancake"[3] (born 10 March 1991) is a South Korean curler. Currently she plays lead for Kim Eun-jung rink. Her younger sister, Kim Kyeong-ae, plays third for the team, and Kim Seon-Yeong rounding out the team at second. They qualified for the 2018 Winter Olympics for South Korea, winning the silver medal.[4] The team also played in the 2018 Ford World Women's Curling Championship, losing in the quarterfinal to Team USA's Jamie Sinclair.[5]

References

  1. 2018 Ford World Women's Curling Championship Media Guide
  2. "[올림픽] 여자컬링 김영미 "국민 이름 영미, 개명하려 했다"". Yonhap News (in Korean). 2018-02-25. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
  3. http://www.thegrandslamofcurling.com/curling/team-eunjung-kim/
  4. "South Korea's curling silver brings Olympic spirit to life | News | CBC Olympics | PyeongChang 2018". 2018-02-25. Retrieved 2018-09-22.
  5. "Canada-U.S. rematch set for semifinal at Ford World Women's Championship". Curling Canada. Retrieved 2018-09-22.
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