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Lim Haena and Ye Kwan Jo of figure skating ice dance will compete in the Junior Grand Prix Final for the first time as a Korean team next month.
We met two athletes who are writing the history of Korean figure skating through video.
Correspondent Ha Seong-ryong.
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Hana Lim, 18, a Korean-Canadian, and Ye Kwan, a 21-year-old Chinese Canadian, joined the same academy three years ago and became a team.
[Ye Kwan / Ice Dance National Team: Hae-na Lim looked strong and free.
I needed a new partner, and Hannah was the best fit.] The
two developed their skills through intense training for 6 hours a day, from ice training to ballet, Pilates, and dance, and completed high-level lifts despite frequent injuries.
[Haena Lim / National Ice Dance Team: My face just fell to the ground because the timing wasn't right]
After being selected as the Korean representative two years after the team was formed, last year's Grand Prix debut, after winning a bronze medal in 'Gangnam Style' dance This season, she selected Yuna Kim's program 'The Dance of Death' and won the first gold and silver medals in history, writing a new history of advancing to the Grand Prix Final.
[Lim Haena / Ice Dance National Team: I am so happy to make it to the finals as a representative of Korea.
I'll win a medal and get the highest score.]
With Ye Kwan pursuing naturalization in Korea with the goal of the 2026 Olympics, Haena Lim and Jo Ye Kwan are taking one step at a time towards their dreams.
[Lim Haena / Ice Dance National Team: I want to be remembered as a happy team, a fun team.
[Ye Kwan/Ice Dance National Team: Thank you for your support]
(Video Edit: Oh Young-taek)