Kim Sang-kyum, a 37-year-old South Korean snowboarder, recently made headlines at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games. It marked his fourth appearance at the Olympics since Sochi 2014. He won South Korea’s first medal of the Games, earning silver in the men’s parallel giant slalom. He also became the nation’s 400th Olympic medalist. Kim finished just 0.19 seconds behind Austria’s Karl Benjamin.
Kim’s previous best result was 15th place at PyeongChang 2018. Before this year’s Games, he showed strong form by winning silver and bronze medals during the 2024-25 FIS Snowboard World Cup season, proving his steady skill.
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1. Who won the silver medal?
2. What sport does Kim play?
3. When are you very proud?
1. Is skating very hard work?
2. Why is steady skill good?
3. How do you practice sports?
Kim Sang-kyum, a 37-year-old South Korean snowboarder, recently made headlines at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games. It marked his fourth appearance at the Olympics since Sochi 2014. He won South Korea’s first medal of the Games, earning silver in the men’s parallel giant slalom. He also became the nation’s 400th Olympic medalist. Kim finished just 0.19 seconds behind Austria’s Karl Benjamin.
