Kim Su-ji (diver)

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Kim Su-ji
Diving athlete Kim Suji.jpg
Personal information
NationalitySouth Korean
Born (1998-02-16) 16 February 1998 (age 26)
Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea
Height1.52 m (5 ft 0 in)
Weight44 kg (97 lb)
Korean name
Hangul
김수지
Revised Romanization Gim Su-ji
McCune–Reischauer Kim Suji
Sport
CountrySouth Korea
Sport Diving
Event(s)1 m springboard, 3 m springboard, 3 m synchro
ClubUlsan Metropolitan City Hall
Medal record
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Gwangju 1 m springboard
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2024 Doha 3 m springboard
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2024 Doha 3 m mixed synchro
Asian Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Jakarta 1 m springboard
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Hangzhou 3 m synchro springboard
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2022 Hangzhou 1 m springboard
Summer Universiade
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2017 Taipei 3 m synchro
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg2017 Taipei 3 m springboard

Kim Su-ji (born 16 February 1998) is a South Korean diver. She competed in the 10-metre platform event at the 2012 Summer Olympics. [1] The youngest member of the South Korean contingent at the Olympics that year, she lives in Ulsan, where she graduated from Guyeong Primary School and went on to Cheonsang Middle School. [2] She won a bronze medal along with Cho Eun-bi in the women's 10-metre synchronised platform event at the 2013 East Asian Games in Tianjin. [3] [2]

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She acquired 8th position in 2018 Asian Games Women's 3-metre springboard and won a bronze medal in 1 metre springboard. [4]

Diving achievements

Competition [5] Event2012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
International representing Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Olympic Games 10m Platform 26th
3m Springboard 15th 13th
FINA World Aquatics Championships 3m Springboard 29th 34th 21st 16th 16th 3rd
10m Platform 32nd 24th 33rd
Synchronised 3m Springboard 18th 13th 12th 12th 10th
Synchronised 10m Platform 11th 12th 14th
1m Springboard 8th 3rd 18th 19th 8th
Mixed Synchronised 3m Springboard 15th 6th 4th 3rd
Mixed 3m & 10m Team 8th
FINA Diving World Cup 3m Springboard38th27th32nd13th5th
10m Platform27th27th
Synchronised 3m Springboard14th13th13th12th
Synchronised 10m Platform11th10th
Mixed 3m & 10m Team7th
Asian Games 1m Springboard 4th 3rd 3rd
3m Springboard 6th 8th 4th
Synchronised 3m Springboard 4th 4th 3rd
Synchronised 10m Platform 5th
Summer Universiade 1m Springboard 6th
3m Springboard 3rd
10m Platform 9th
Synchronised 3m Springboard 2nd
Mixed team 6th

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References

  1. "Suji Kim". Official Site of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 30 May 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
  2. 1 2 "대표팀 막내 김수지 '다음 올림픽 기약'" [Kim Su-Ji, the baby of the national team: 'A promise for the next Olympics']. Money Today. 8 August 2012. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
  3. "김수지·조은비, 톈진동아시아대회 女 플랫폼 다이빙 10m 동메달" [Kim Su-Ji, Cho Eun-bi win bronze medal in women's 10m platform diving at Tianjin East Asian Games]. Women News. 9 October 2013. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
  4. "Results". 1 September 2018. Archived from the original on 2 September 2018. Retrieved 2 September 2018.
  5. "Suji Kim profile". World Aquatics profile. Retrieved 2 Feb 2024.