All posts tagged "Kim Yuna"

  • Kim Yuna proved she's perfectly capable of defending her Olympic title. (Yonhap)
    Still the Best

    Kim Yuna cruises to an overwhelming victory despite falling down again  Mao Asada also overcomes triple axel failures to win Grand Prix Final South Korean figure skater Kim Yuna cruised to an overwhelming victory in her highly-anticipated...

    • Posted December 9, 2013
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  • Kim waves to the crowd after receiving the gold medal in the award ceremony. (Yonhap)
    Kim Yuna cruises to victory in season debut

    By Kim Young-jin It’s not as if the world needs a reminder of Kim Yuna’s presence. Recovering from injury or not, she’s a two-time world figure skating champion and looking to become just the third woman ever...

    • Posted December 9, 2013
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  • South Korea's Kim Yu-Na salutes the audience after performing in the short program of Golden Spin figure skating competition in Zagreb, Croatia, Friday, Dec. 6, 2013. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)
    As Good As Ever

    Kim Yuna takes lead in short program in Croatia   Korean figure skater Kim Yuna took a commanding lead after a solid short program in her much-anticipated return on Friday, starting her preparations for her Olympic title...

    • Posted December 6, 2013
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  • Olympic athlete Yuna Kim attends the Golden Spin of Zagreb press conference at Dom Sportova arena on November 04, 2013  IN ZAGREB, CROATIA (YONHAP)
    Kim Yu-na to make season debut in Croatia

    (Yonhap) Recovered from a recent foot injury, figure skating star Kim Yu-na will make her much-anticipated season debut in the Croatian capital this week, as she gets ready to defend her Olympic gold medal next year. The reigning...

    • Posted December 5, 2013
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  • Kim Yuna, middle, is back in Zagreb, Croatia, where she won her last 'Novice' event title. (Yonhap)
    Kim Yuna: Then and Now

    Being back in Zagreb, Croatia brings back fond memories from 10 years ago By Lee Kyutae Kim Yuna is back at where it all started for her. Instead of joining her peers at the Grand Prix Final in...

    • Posted December 4, 2013
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  • Kim Yu-na waves to her fans at the Incheon International Airport before leaving for Croatia, Tuesday. / Yonhap
    Kim Yu-na begins quest for second Olympic title

    By Jung Min-ho What is left for a figure skater who has already achieved her dream of winning an Olympic gold medal? Kim Yu-na, 23, said her biggest goal of her final season is to “leave a...

    • Posted December 3, 2013
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