Choi Yu-jin

Choi Yu-jin (Hangul: 최유진; born August 12, 2000) is a South Korean figure skater. She is the 2016 Merano Cup silver medalist.

This is a Korean name; the family name is Choi.
Choi Yu-jin
Personal information
Native name최유진
Country represented South Korea
Born (2000-08-11) 11 August 2000
Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Home townGyeonggi-do
ResidenceGyeonggi-do
Height1.57 m (5 ft 2 in)
CoachLee Eun-hee
ChoreographerChris Conte
Training locationsTaeneung
ISU personal best scores
Combined total162.80
2018 CS Finlandia Trophy
Short program54.20
2018 CS Ondrej Nepela Trophy
Free skate112.18
2018 CS Finlandia Trophy

Career

Choi placed 8th with a score of 136.47 in a Korean domestic competition to select skaters for the ISU Junior Grand Prix (JGP).[1] She made her JGP debut in Riga, Latvia, placing 8th with a total score of 141.33 points.[2] In November 2015, she won the junior gold medal at the Golden Bear of Zagreb in Croatia.

Choi's first senior international medal, silver, came in November 2016 at the Merano Cup in Italy.[3]

Programs
Season Short program Free skating
2019–2020
2017–2018
[4]
2016–2017
2015–2016
[5]
2014–2015
  • Les Parapluies de Cherbourg
    by Michel Legrand
    performed by Acoustic Cafe
2013–2014
2012–2013
2011–12
    • Pirates of the Caribbean
      by Hans Zimmer

    Competitive highlights

    CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

    International[6]
    Event 13–14 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18 18–19 19–20
    GP Cup of China12th
    CS Finlandia10th7th
    CS Ondrej Nepela6th
    CS Tallinn Trophy11th
    Merano Cup2nd
    International: Junior[6]
    JGP Latvia8th
    Golden Bear1st
    National
    South Korea2nd J35th16th8th11th
    J = Junior level
    TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew

    Detailed results
    2019–20 season
    Date Event Level SP FS Total
    November 8-10, 2020 2019 Cup of China Senior 12
    48.75    		 12
    82.73    		 12
    131.48
    2018–19 season
    Date Event Level SP FS Total
    October 4-7, 2018 2018 CS Finlandia Trophy Senior 11
    50.62    		 7
    112.18    		 7
    162.80
    19-22 September, 2018 2018 CS Ondrej Nepela Trophy Senior 6
    54.20    		 6
    95.94    		 6
    150.14
    2016–17 season
    Date Event Level SP FS Total
    January 6-8, 2017 2017 South Korean Championships Senior 13
    50.58    		 17
    92.45    		 16
    143.03
    November 9–13, 2016 2016 Merano Cup Senior 2
    50.00    		 2
    93.41    		 2
    143.41
    2015–16 season
    Date Event Level SP FS Total
    November 19–22, 2015 2015 Golden Bear of Zagreb Junior 2
    46.98    		 1
    81.43    		 1
    128.41
    August 26–30, 2015 2015 ISU Junior Grand Prix, Latvia Junior 10
    45.20    		 7
    96.13    		 8
    141.33
    2014–15 season
    Date Event Level SP FS Total
    January 7–9, 2015 2015 South Korean Championships Senior 35
    31.19    		 - -
    2013–14 season
    Date Event Level SP FS Total
    January 3–5, 2014 2014 South Korean Championships Junior 3
    46.86    		 2
    88.91    		 2
    135.77

    References
    1. "최다빈, 피겨 주니어그랑프리 파견 선발전 우승" (in Korean).
    2. "2015-2016 ISU JGP Latvia Results".
    3. "2016 Merano Cup: Senior Ladies Results". Federazione Italiana Sport del Ghiaccio. 13 November 2016.
    4. "Yu Jin CHOI: 2017/2018". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on October 16, 2017.
    5. "Yu Jin CHOI: 2015/2016". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 28, 2016.CS1 maint: unfit url (link)
    6. "Competition Results: Yu Jin CHOI". International Skating Union.
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