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Kim Hae-kyung

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Kim Hae-kyung
Personal information
NationalitySouth Korean
Born (1950-12-07) 7 December 1950 (age 74)
Seoul, South Korea
Sport
SportFigure skating

Kim Hae-kyung (born 7 December 1950) is a South Korean figure skater. She competed in the ladies' singles event at the 1968 Winter Olympics.[1]

Kim was the first Korean figure skater to compete at the Olympics. She disputed the scoring that placed her 31st out of 32 competitors, saying in Korean that it was "ridiculous".[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Kim Hae-kyung". Olympedia. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
  2. ^ "[Why] 올림픽 피겨 1호는 미나리밭에서 나왔다" [[Why] The first Olympic figure came from a water parsley field] (in Korean). Retrieved 15 October 2024.