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Kim A-lang

In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.
Kim A-lang
Personal information
NationalitySouth Korean
Born (1995-08-22) 22 August 1995 (age 29)
Wansan-gu, Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do, South Korea
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight53 kg (117 lb)
Sport
CountrySouth Korea
SportShort track speed skating
ClubGoyang City Hall
Medal record
Representing  South Korea
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Sochi 3000 m relay
Gold medal – first place 2018 Pyeongchang 3000 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2022 Beijing 3000 m relay
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Moscow 3000 m relay
Gold medal – first place 2016 Seoul 3000 m relay
Gold medal – first place 2018 Montreal 3000 m relay
Gold medal – first place 2022 Montreal 3000 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2014 Montreal 1500 m
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2013 Warsaw Overall
Winter Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2015 Granada 1000 m
Gold medal – first place 2015 Granada 1500 m
Gold medal – first place 2017 Almaty 3000 m relay
Gold medal – first place 2019 Krasnoyarsk 1500 m
Gold medal – first place 2019 Krasnoyarsk 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 2015 Granada 3000 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2017 Almaty 1500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Almaty 500 m
Kim A-lang
Hangul
김아랑
Revised RomanizationGim Arang
McCune–ReischauerKim Arang

Kim A-lang (Korean: 김아랑, born 22 August 1995) is a South Korean short track speed skater. Kim made her debut on the international stage with two gold medals and one silver medal at the 2013 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships, placing second in the overall ranking.[1] Kim was part of the short track speed skating team in the 3000 m relay that won a gold medal at the 2014 Winter Olympics. Four years later, she won another gold in the relay at the 2018 Winter Olympics.[2]

Personal life

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Kim, who was born in Jeonju, went to the skating rink along with her brother during elementary school.[3]

In 2022, Kim signs a contract with Sandbox for YouTube activities.[4]

Filmography

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Television shows

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Year Title Role Note(s) Ref.
2022 Knowing Bros Guest Episode 322, with Kwak Yoon-gy and Lee Yu-bin [5][6]
I Live Alone Appeared in episode 436, she could not participate in the show due to COVID-19 infection [7][8]

References

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  1. ^ "Kimarang World Junior Short Track 2 winner". yonhapnews.co.kr. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  2. ^ SPOTVNEWS (20 February 2018). "[올림픽] '김아랑 역전 레이스' 한국 계주 금메달...최민정 2관왕 (종합)". SPOTVNEWS (in Korean). Retrieved 4 June 2018.
  3. ^ "Short Track Speed Skating | Athlete Profile: KIM Alang – Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 28 February 2018. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  4. ^ Lee Nam-kyung (8 July 2022). "샌드박스, 쇼트트랙 선수 김아랑 크리에이터로 영입(공식)" [Sandbox recruits short track athlete A-Rang Kim as creator (official)] (in Korean). Maeil Broadcasting Network. Retrieved 8 July 2022 – via Naver.
  5. ^ "[단독] '꽉 잡아 국대!'...곽윤기→이유빈 등 '라스' '아형' 출격 (종합)" (in Korean). Yonhap News Agency. 18 February 2022. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
  6. ^ "'쇼트트랙' 곽윤기·김아랑·이유빈, '아는 형님' 뜬다...올림픽 영웅들 예능 사냥" (in Korean). etoday.co.k. 18 February 2022. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
  7. ^ "[방송소식] 쇼트트랙 곽윤기·김아랑, '나 혼자 산다' 출연" (in Korean). Yonhap News Agency. 26 February 2022. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
  8. ^ "'나혼자 산다' 곽윤기·김아랑 등장, 혼자 안 산다더니...9년 차 숙소 생활 대 공개" (in Korean). etoday.co.kr. 26 February 2022. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
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