Kim Mi-rae facts for kids
Kim in 2024
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| Native name | 김미래 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | North Korean | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 April 2001 Pyongyang, North Korea |
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| Country |  North Korea |
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| Sport | Diving | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Kim Mi-rae is a talented diver from North Korea, born on April 7, 2001. She is known for her amazing skills in diving from high platforms. Kim Mi-rae has won several important medals, including Olympic medals, showing she is one of the best divers in the world.
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Early Career and First Olympics
Kim Mi-rae started her Olympic journey at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio. She competed in the women's synchronized 10-meter platform event. Her partner was Kim Kuk-hyang. Together, they performed very well and finished in 4th place. This was a great start for a young diver on the world stage.
World Championships Success
Kim Mi-rae has also achieved success at the World Aquatics Championships. These championships bring together top swimmers and divers from around the globe.
2017 Budapest Championships
At the 2017 World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Kim Mi-rae won two medals.
- She earned a silver medal in the women's synchronized 10-meter platform.
- She also won a bronze medal in the mixed synchronized 10-meter platform.
2024 Doha Championships
In 2024, Kim Mi-rae continued her strong performance at the World Aquatics Championships in Doha. She secured another silver medal in the women's synchronized 10-meter platform event.
Asian Games Achievements
Kim Mi-rae has also represented North Korea at the Asian Games, a major multi-sport event for athletes from Asia.
2018 Jakarta Games
At the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, she added more medals to her collection.
- She won a silver medal in the women's synchronized 10-meter platform.
- She also took home a bronze medal in the women's 10-meter platform.
Olympic Medals at Paris 2024
The Paris 2024 Olympics were a very special event for Kim Mi-rae. She made history for North Korea in diving.
Synchronized Platform Silver
Kim Mi-rae won a silver medal in the women's synchronized 10-meter platform event. Her partner was Jo Jin-mi. This was a historic moment because it was North Korea's first-ever Olympic medal in diving!
Individual Platform Bronze
She also earned a bronze medal in the individual women's 10-meter platform event. She achieved a score of 372.10 points. This showed her incredible skill and consistency as a diver.
Images for kids
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Kim Mi-rae in 2024, ready to dive.
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