SKATER OF THE WEEK

Dong-Sung Kim
Dong-Sung Kim is one of the superstars of the World Cup ST circuit. Following in the fotsteps of Kim Ki-Hoon and Chae Ji-Hoon, Kim Dong-Sung looks set to be another Korean superstar. At 19 he already has Olympic gold medals, World championship titles world records and a fan club.

* Full Name: Kim Dong-Sung
* Age: 19
* Sport: Short Track Ice Speed Skating
* Typical Training Week: 5 days per week training. 2 days resting (g/f, sleeping, etc.). 13 ice sessions per week. 2 X weights per week. Running every day.
* Favorite Foods: Italian Food, Korean Food.
* Other Sports: Jet ski, snow board, water ski
* Career Highlights: 97 Jr World Champion, 98 Olympic Gold medal 1000m, 98 Olympics silver medal 5000m relay. Asian Winter Games 1500m gold and 3000m gold. Asian 1500m record 2:13. 1000m world record holder 1:27.307, 5000m relay WR 6:49.62

 

If you would like to be featured as the Bont Skater of the week simply email me the following details:

  • A great picture of yourself (action shot if possible + a head shot)
  • Full Name
  • Sport
  • Typical Training Day
  • Equipment you skate on
  • Club you skate for
  • Sponsors names
  • Your Interests/hobbies
  • Goals
  • Career Highlights
  • Anything else you would like over 4500 skaters a week to read.

Please note that not all submissions will be able to be presented as there are only 52 weeks in the year.