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Kim Kyeong-ae (curler)
Kim Kyeong-ae, nicknamed "Steak" (born January 21, 1994) is a South Korean Curling, curler. She currently plays Third (curling), third on Team Kim Eun-jung (curler), Kim Eun-jung. The Kim team represented South Korea at the 2018 Winter Olympics, where they won a silver medal. Career Juniors Kim played in five straight Pacific-Asia Junior Curling Championships for South Korea from 2010 to 2014. She played third (curling), third for the team which was skipped by Kim Eun-jung (curler), Kim Eun-jung from 2010 to 2012 and skip (curling), skipped the team in 2013 and 2014. She won silver medals at the event from 2010 to 2012 inclusive. In her first year as a skip, she led South Korea to a bronze medal, and in 2014 she won the event, picking up a gold medal for the team. Kim skipped the South Korean team at the 2014 World Junior Curling Championships. She led her team of Kim Seon-yeong (curler), Kim Seon-yeong, Kim Ji-hyeon (curler), Kim Ji-hyeon and Oh Eun-jin to a 7-2 round robin re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uiseong County
Uiseong County (''Uiseong-gun'') is a county in Gyeongsangbuk-do Province, South Korea. Located near the center of the province, it is bounded by Andong on the north, Cheongsong on the east, Gunwi County on the south, and Sangju and Yecheon on the west. As in most parts of Korea, most of the land is vacant and forested; only about 19% of the county's area is farmland. The county is largely rural, with an economy dominated by agriculture; the only urbanized area is the county seat, Uiseong-eup. South Korean national treasure 77, a five-storied stone pagoda, lies in Geumseong-myeon. Also in Geumseong-myeon are a set of more than 300 dinosaur tracks from the early Cretaceous period. Uiseong is home to Gounsa, one of the 24 head temples of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. This temple is located in Danchon-myeon. Famous people from Uiseong include Yu Seong-ryong, prime minister and one of the best loyal contributors during the Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–98), and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
