Figure Skater Kim Chae-yeon Wins Bronze Medal at World Championships

Figure Skater Kim Chae-yeon Wins Bronze Medal at World Championships... Next Year, 3 Women’s Singles will Participate

Kim Chae-yeon, the third Korean female athlete to win...

Lee Hae-in placed 6th and Yoo Young-eun placed 12th on the podium in two consecutive competitions following the Four Continents Championships.

Figure skating women's singles Kim Chae-yeon (Suri High School) won her first individual bronze medal at the World Championships.

Chae-yeon Kim scored 72.81 technical scores (TES), 63.87 artistic scores (PCS), and a total of 136.68 points in the women's single free skating at the 2024 International Skating Union (ISU) Figure Skating World Championships held at the Bell Center in Montreal, Canada on the 23rd (Korean time) received. 카지노사이트

Kim Chae-yeon, who received a final total score of 203.59 points, including 66.91 points previously received in the short program, ranked third after Japan's Kaori Sakamoto (222.96 points) and Isabō Levito (212.16 points, USA), who won their third consecutive title in the competition.

Chae-yeon Kim, who finished sixth in her first World Championships last year, won her bronze medal at this event.

Kim Chae-yeon, who won a silver medal at the 2023-2024 ISU Four Continents Championships held last month, showed off her outstanding performance by standing on the podium for two consecutive competitions.

This is the third time that a Korean female athlete has reached the podium at the Figure Skating World Championships, following Yuna Kim and Lee Hae-in (Korea University).

Lee Hae-in, who placed 3rd in the short program with a score of 73.55, made several jumping mistakes in the free skating and received 56.44 points in TES, 55.49 points in PCS, and 121.93 points in total, and ranked 6th with a final total score of 195.48 points.

Yoo Young (Kyung Hee University), who also competed, received 115.98 points in the free skating (TES 56.16 points, PCS 60.82 points), and combined with the short program score of 67.37 points, she ranked 12th with a final total score of 183.35 points.

As a result, three Korean figure skaters will be able to participate in the women's singles world championships next year.

World Championship qualifications are distributed to each country according to the previous year's performance.

In a country with three participants, three tickets are given if the sum of the top two players' rankings is 13 or less, and two tickets are given if the sum of the rankings of the top two players is 28 or less.

Korea secured three World Championship spots thanks to the performances of Kim Chae-yeon (3rd place) and Lee Hae-in (6th place).

Kim Chae-yeon, who took to the ice in the first order of the last group, showed off all the acting she had prepared without making any major mistakes.

Her first task, a double Axel, she performed cleanly, earning her a performance score (GOE) of 0.66.

Her second task, a triple Lutz-triple toe loop combination jump, was also performed perfectly, adding 1.43 GOE points.

Kim Chae-yeon performed flawlessly until her third jump, the triple loop, and was judged for attention (careful use of edges) in the next task, the triple flip.

He raised his score by handling the following flying change foot combination spin at level 4, the highest level of difficulty.

Chae-yeon Kim received attention on the first jump of the triple flip-double toe loop-double loop combination jump, which was the first task of the second half that gave her 10% extra points.

Kim Chae-yeon, who earned a GOE of 1.18 points in the triple Lutz-double Axel sequence jump, improved her perfection in the step sequence (level 4) and coreo sequence.

She lost 0.61 GOE points on her final jump challenge, the Triple Salchow, due to a quarter landing (jump rotation short of 90 degrees), but finished cleanly with a level 4 on both the Flying Camel Spin and the Change Foot Combination Spin. did.

After finishing her performance, Kim Chae-yeon appeared moved and moved.

After the game, he said through the Korea Skating Federation, "I did not expect to win a medal in this competition," and "I was unable to train much early this season due to various injuries, so I decided to show what I could do rather than win a medal." revealed.

Meanwhile, the ice dance team of Lim Hae-na and Quan Ye (competition general) ranked 14th in the rhythm dance, receiving 40.83 points in TES, 31.06 points in PCS, and 71.89 points in total.

Lin Haena and Quan Ye will participate in the free dance on the 24th.