Ji-ni Kim and Namu Lee, representatives of Korea's ice dance juniors, are showing off their beautiful performances by participating in the figure skating ice dance free skating event at the 2024 Gangwon Winter Youth Olympic Games held at Gangneung Ice Arena, Gangneung Olympic Park, Gangwon-do on the morning of the 30th.
It was a narrow difference. Figure skating ice dance prospects Ji-ni Kim (17) and Namu Lee (17, Gyeonggi Provincial Skating Federation) failed to win a medal due to a lack of 0.76 points at the 2024 Gangwon Winter Youth Olympic Games (Gangwon 2024).
Ji-ni Kim and Namu Lee received a total of 82.82 points, with 44.40 technical points (TES) and 38.42 artistic points (PCS), in the figure skating ice dance and free dance competition held at the Gangneung Ice Arena in Gangwon-do on the 30th.
Ji-ni Kim and Namu Lee, who earned 139.40 points overall, including 56.58 points from the rhythm dance, finished in 4th place out of 12 teams.
The gap with the team of Ashley Slater and Atl Ongay Perez (Great Britain, 140.16 points), who took the bronze medal in third place, was only 0.76 points.
Ji-ni Kim and Namu Lee placed third overall in the rhythm dance held on the 28th, revealing their medal prospects. Depending on the results of the free dance on this day, the first medal in the history of ice dancing at the Winter Olympics was possible.
However, the free dance showed a bit of disappointment.
Jinni Kim and Namu Lee, who started acting to the OST of the movie 'The Greatest Showman', performed the initial tasks without making any major mistakes.
However, in her 6th task, Synchronized Twizzles, Inamu sprained, and as a result, she received a 1.14 point deduction from her Point of Execution (GOE), which was painful.
Jinni-Inamu Kim, who ranked 5th overall in the free dance, fell to 4th place in the overall score and failed to win a medal, which was her goal.
Kim Ji-ni and Lee Namu, representatives of Korea's ice dance juniors, are posing after finishing the figure skating ice dance free skating competition at the 2024 Gangwon Winter Youth Olympic Games held at Gangneung Ice Arena, Gangneung Olympic Park, Gangwon-do on the morning of the 30th.
In this event, the pair of Ambre Ferrier and Samuel Blanc (France) won the gold medal with an overall score of 155.35 points. Following the rhythm dance, they showed off their overwhelming skills in the free dance.
Next, the pair of Olivia Ilin and Dylan Kane (USA) took the silver medal with an overall score of 142.38 points.
The British group, which ranked 7th in the rhythm dance, finished in 3rd place and won a bronze medal thanks to its performance in the free dance. 토토사이트