Kim Woo-min explained

Kim Woo-min
Nationality:South Korean
Birth Date:24 August 2001
Birth Place:Busan, South Korea
Country:South Korea
Sport:Swimming
Event:Freestyle relay
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Hangul:김우민
Rr:Gim Umin
Mr:Kim Umin

Kim Woo-min (; 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.[1] [2] He competed in 4 × 200m freestyle relay event. The team did not advance to compete in the final.[3] [4]

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.[5]

Results

All results
EventTimeMeetDateNotes
Men's 1500m Freestyle15:58.20Korean National Trials 2017May 12, 2017
Men's 1500m Freestyle15:50.0498th Korean National Sports FestivalOctober 21, 2017
Men's 400m Freestyle4:08.8698th Korean National Sports FestivalOctober 24, 2017
Men's 800m Freestyle8:09.96Korean National TrialsApril 27, 2018
Men's 1500m Freestyle15:32.61Korean National TrialsApril 27, 2018
Men's 800m Freestyle8:11.56MBC Cup Swimming Competition 2018July 19, 2018
Men's 400m Freestyle3:56.66MBC Cup Swimming Competition 2018July 19, 2018
Men's 1500m Freestyle15:34.3599th Korean National Sports FestivalOctober 13, 2018
Men's 400m Freestyle3:55.7699th Korean National Sports FestivalOctober 16, 2018
Men's 1500m Freestyle15:39.18Korean National Trials #1 2019March 1, 2019
Men's 800m Freestyle8:06.73Korean National Trials #1 2019March 1, 2019
Men's 800m Freestyle8:01.21Korean National Trials #2 2019May 18, 2019
Men's 1500m Freestyle15:29.58Korean National Trials #2 2019May 18, 2019
Men's 800m Freestyle8:14.4418th FINA World Championships 2019July 23, 2019Heats
Men's 1500m Freestyle15:26.1718th FINA World Championships 2019July 27, 2019Heats
Men's 1500m Freestyle15:27.54100th Korean National Sports FestivalOctober 5, 2019
Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay7:44.19100th Korean National Sports FestivalOctober 6, 2019
Men's 400m Freestyle3:52.76100th Korean National Sports FestivalOctober 8, 2019
Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay3:33.08100th Korean National Sports FestivalOctober 8, 2019
Men's 400m Freestyle3:59.67FINA Swimming World Cup 2019 (Russia)November 1, 2019Heats
Men's 1500m Freestyle15:30.93FINA Swimming World Cup 2019 (Russia)November 2, 2019
Men's 800m Freestyle8:01.06Korean National Trials 2020November 18, 2020
Men's 1500m Freestyle15:30.95Korean National Trials 2020November 20, 2020
Men's 1500m Freestyle15:14.26Korean National Trials 2021May 13, 2021
Men's 800m Freestyle7:59.70Korean National Trials 2021May 15, 2021
Men's 200m Freestyle1:49.62Korean National Trials 2021May 15, 2021
Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay7:11.45Korean National Trials 2021May 17, 2021
Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay7;15.032020 Tokyo OlympicsJuly 27, 2021
Men's 200m Backstroke1:55.81FINA Swimming World Cup 2021 (Qatar)October 21, 2021
Men's 100m Individual Medley55.01FINA Swimming World Cup 2021 (Qatar)October 21, 2021
Men's 1500m Freestyle14:44.58FINA Swimming World Cup 2021 (Qatar)October 22, 2021
Men's 400m Medley4:15.99FINA Swimming World Cup 2021 (Qatar)October 23, 2021PB
Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay3:16.4815th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) 2021December 16, 2021Heats, NR
Men's 4x50m Freestyle Relay1:28.5615th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) 2021December 19, 2021Heats, NR
Men's 1500m Freestyle15:06.1315th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) 2021December 20, 2021Heats
Men's 1500m Freestyle15:11.42Korean National Trials 2022March 24, 2022
Men's 400m Freestyle3:48.26Korean National Trials 2022March 24, 2022
Men's 800m Freestyle7:57.60Korean National Trials 2022March 26, 2022
Men's 200m Freestyle1:47.69Korean National Trials 2022March 26, 2022
Men's 400m Freestyle3:45.6419th FINA World Championships Budapest 2022June 18, 2022
Men's 800m Freestyle7:53.2719th FINA World Championships Budapest 2022June 20, 2022Heats
Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay7:06.2319th FINA World Championships Budapest 2022June 23, 2022
Men's 1500m Freestyle15:08.5019th FINA World Championships Budapest 2022June 24, 2022Heats
Men's 1500m Freestyle14:54.25103th Korean National Sports FestivalOctober 8, 2022
Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay7:15.00103th Korean National Sports FestivalOctober 9, 2022
Men's 400m Freestyle3:45.65103th Korean National Sports FestivalOctober 11, 2022
Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay3:15.39103th Korean National Sports FestivalOctober 11, 2022
Men's 1500m Freestyle14:45.3516th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) 2022December 13, 2022
Men's 400m Freestyle3:38.8616th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) 2022December 15, 2022Heats
Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay6:49.6716th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) 2022December 16, 2022PB
Men's 800m Freestyle7:45.2916th FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) 2022December 17, 2022
Men's 1500m Freestyle15:02.96Korean National Trials 2023March 25, 2023
Men's 800m Freestyle7:52.62Korean National Trials 2023March 27, 2023
Men's 200m Freestyle1:46.10Korean National Trials 2023March 28, 2023
Men's 400m Freestyle3:45.59Korean National Trials 2023March 29, 2023
Men's 400m Freestyle3:43.92World Aquatics Championships - Fukuoka 2023July 23, 2023
Men's 800m Freestyle7:47.69World Aquatics Championships - Fukuoka 2023July 25, 2023Heats
Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay7:04.07World Aquatics Championships - Fukuoka 2023July 28, 2023
Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay7:01.7319th Asian Games 2023September 25, 2023GR,AS
Men's 1500m Freestyle15:01.0719th Asian Games 2023September 26, 2023
Men's 800m Freestyle7:46.0319th Asian Games 2023September 28, 2023
Men's 400m Freestyle3:44.3619th Asian Games 2023September 29, 2023
Men's 1500m Freestyle15:15.75104th Korean National Sports FestivalOctober 14, 2023
Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay7:18.42104th Korean National Sports FestivalOctober 15, 2023
Men's 400m Freestyle3:46.07104th Korean National Sports FestivalOctober 17, 2023
Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay3:15.94104th Korean National Sports FestivalOctober 17, 2023
Men's 800m Freestyle7:52.842024 Korean TrialsNovember 25, 2023
Men's 200m Freestyle1:46.062024 Korean TrialsNovember 27, 2023
Men's 400m Freestyle3:45.262024 Korean TrialsNovember 27, 2023
Men's 400m Freestyle3:42.71World Aquatics Championships - Doha 2024February 11, 2024
Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay7:01.94World Aquatics Championships - Doha 2024February 16, 2024
Men's 1500m Freestyle14:58.03KB Korean Swimming Championships 2024March 22, 2024
Men's 100m Freestyle49.40KB Korean Swimming Championships 2024March 23, 2024
Men's 200m Freestyle1:45.68KB Korean Swimming Championships 2024March 25, 2024
Men's 400m Freestyle3:43.69KB Korean Swimming Championships 2024March 26, 2024
Men's 400m Freestyle3:45.122024 Australia ChampionshipsApril 17, 2024
Men's 200m Freestyle1:46.832024 Australia ChampionshipsApril 18, 2024
Men's 800m Freestyle7:49.692024 Australia ChampionshipsApril 19, 2024
Men's 100m Freestyle49.862024 Australia ChampionshipsApril 20, 2024Heats
Men's 400m Freestyle3:44.81Mare Nostrum Swim Tour 2024 (Barcelona)May 30, 2024
Men's 400m Freestyle3:42.42Mare Nostrum Swim Tour 2024 (Monaco)June 1, 2024
Men's 400m Freestyle3:42.502024 Paris OlympicsJuly 27, 2024finals
Men's 200m Freestyle1:46.582024 Paris OlympicsJuly 28, 2024semi-finals
Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay7:07.262024 Paris OlympicsJuly 30, 2024heats

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

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 강원도청 김우민 생애 첫 올림픽 물살 가른다. Gangwon Provincial Office Kim Woo-min's first Olympic Games wave. Naver. Gangwon Ilbo. ko. Kim. Ji-won. June 9, 2021. July 28, 2021. July 28, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210728005808/https://news.naver.com/main/read.naver?mode=LSD&mid=sec&sid1=102&oid=087&aid=0000847133. live.
  2. Web site: 코로나19 악재 속에서도 멈추지 않은 한국 수영[스포츠토토-SS 공동기획①]]. Korean swimming does not stop despite the bad news of Corona 19 [Sports Toto-SS joint project ①]. Naver. Sports Seoul. ko. Yoon. Se-ho. June 30, 2021. July 28, 2021. July 28, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210728005838/https://sports.news.naver.com/news.nhn?oid=468&aid=0000776672. live.
  3. Web site: Men's 4 × 200m Freestyle Heats Results Summary. Tokyo 2020 Olympics. July 27, 2021. July 30, 2021. July 27, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210727112925/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/resOG2020-/pdf/OG2020-/SWM/OG2020-_SWM_C74B_SWMM4X200MFR----------HEAT--------.pdf. live.
  4. Web site: KIM Woomin. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. July 30, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210730075035/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/swimming/athlete-profile-n1346111-kim-woomin.htm. live.
  5. Web site: Men's 400m Freestyle Finals Results – 2024 World Aquatics Championships. 16 Feb 2024.