For the off-ice training, I do basic strength training, and for the on-ice training, I practice jumps, spins, steps, and my new long program with my new coach Peter Oppegard. Kim Yuna basiccoachice Change image and share on social
When I was young, many people didn't know what figure skating was. Some who knew of it thought of it as dancing on ice. But, as I entered international competitions and got good results, many people got to know more about it and came to cheer for me. Kim Yuna cheercompetitiondance share on social
Because winning a gold medal had been a dream of mine since a young age, I needed to empty my mind during the preparation for the Olympics by telling myself that it would be OK not to win a gold medal. Kim Yuna agedreamempty share on social
I love weekends. Just like everyone else, I get to rest on weekends and go out with friends. I hate Mondays. Kim Yuna friendhatelove Change image and share on social
I always wanted to be Olympic champion and do clean programs. Kim Yuna championcleanolympic Change image and share on social
Watching previous figure skaters, I always wondered why they cried after their performance. Kim Yuna cryfigureperformance Change image and share on social
If, by any chance, I get to perform, then it would be a great honor for me. Especially because performing in the Olympics in your country doesn't happen to many skaters. Kim Yuna chancecountrygreat Change image and share on social
People expect that I'll be just perfect on ice, and that's not the case. I make mistakes, too. When I review my performance, sometimes I feel I did awful. That's the whole part of the process of what people see when I'm performing. Kim Yuna awfulcaseexpect share on social
When I came back on the rink in 2012, I set a goal of wrapping up my career well rather than just winning medals. I'm not preparing for any special skills for Sochi because I don't feel like they are necessary. Kim Yuna backcareerfeel share on social
For an athlete myself, it is especially meaningful for our country to host an Olympics. Every athlete hopes to participate in an Olympics, so I still can't believe the games of dreams is going to take place in Korea. Kim Yuna athletecountrydream share on social