Jung Seung-gi, the new Korean skeleton ace, won a bronze medal at the World Championships.
It is the first medal in four years since Yoon Seong-bin.
She won a dramatic come-from-behind bronze medal by just 0.01 seconds from fourth place.
This is reporter Shin Soo-bin.
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Jeong Seung-gi, who has a turtle ship engraved on her helmet, stomps her feet with a powerful sound of spirit.
Jeong Seung-gi raced without faltering in both straight and curved sections, and increased his speed by rounding corners smoothly.
Total time of 4 minutes 31 seconds 17 in the 4th
period. Jeong Seung-gi, who was in 4th place by only 0.01 seconds until the 2nd period, won the bronze medal this time by 0.01 seconds.
It is Jeong Seung-gi’s first world championship medal and the first world championship medal in four years since Ironman Yoon Seong-bin won the bronze medal in 2019.
Jeong Seung-gi, who placed 10th at the Beijing Winter Olympics last year, took on new challenges by changing sleds ahead of this season.
Following the World Cup, she finally reached the podium at the World Championships and proved herself as the new ace of Korean skeleton.
Korean snowboarder Lee Sang-ho, ‘Baechu Boy’, failed to finish in the finals and won the silver medal.
However, he smiled brightly on the podium and enjoyed the joy of his first medal of the season. 토토사이트
Speed skating’s Min-seon Kim, who has emerged as a new queen of ice speed, set a new record in the women’s 500M Winter Sports Festival by shortening Lee Sang-hwa’s record seven years ago by 0.2 seconds.
