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Kim Woo-min

Kim in 2023
Personal information
Nationality	South Korean
Born	(2001-08-24) August 24, 2001 (age 23) Busan, South Korea
Sport
Country	South Korea
Sport	Swimming
Event	Freestyle relay
Medal record Representing  South Korea Olympic Games 2024 Paris 400 m freestyle World Championships 2024 Doha 400 m freestyle 2024 Doha 4×200 m freestyle Asian Games 2022 Hangzhou 4 x 200 m freestyle 2022 Hangzhou 400 m freestyle 2022 Hangzhou 800 m freestyle 2022 Hangzhou 1500 m freestyle
Korean name
Hangul	김우민
Revised Romanization	Gim Umin
McCune–Reischauer	Kim Umin

Kim Woo-min (Korean: 김우민; born August 24, 2001) is a South Korean swimmer. He is the 2024 Summer Olympics bronze medalist in the Men's 400m Freestyle.

Career

In July 2021, he represented South Korea at the 2020 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan. He competed in 4 × 200m freestyle relay event. The team did not advance to compete in the final.

Kim made a mark in 2024 when he won the 400m freestyle with a time of 3:42.71 to become the second Korean to win the event after Park Tae-hwan won it twice in 2007 and 2011.

Results

Key: AS = Asian Record; NR = National Record; GR= Asian Games Record

References

1. Kim, Ji-won (June 9, 2021). "강원도청 김우민 생애 첫 올림픽 물살 가른다" [Gangwon Provincial Office Kim Woo-min's first Olympic Games wave] (in Korean). Gangwon Ilbo. Archived from the original on July 28, 2021. Retrieved July 28, 2021 – via Naver.
2. Yoon, Se-ho (June 30, 2021). "코로나19 악재 속에서도 멈추지 않은 한국 수영[스포츠토토-SS 공동기획①]" [Korean swimming does not stop despite the bad news of Corona 19 ] (in Korean). Sports Seoul. Archived from the original on July 28, 2021. Retrieved July 28, 2021 – via Naver.
3. "Men's 4 × 200m Freestyle Heats Results Summary" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Olympics. July 27, 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 27, 2021. Retrieved July 30, 2021.
4. "KIM Woomin". Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on July 30, 2021.
5. "Men's 400m Freestyle Finals Results – 2024 World Aquatics Championships" (PDF). Retrieved February 16, 2024.

External links

• Kim Woo-min at World Aquatics
• Kim Woo-min at SwimRankings.net
• Kim Woo-min at Olympics.com
• Kim Woo-min at Olympedia

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