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Haejin Kim: “I see the progress of every young skater and believe in their future victories”

Haejin Kim: “I see the progress of every young skater and believe in their future victories”
Top News 18 August 2025

Throughout the Asian Youth Figure Skating Training Camp in Harbin, choreographer Haejin Kim worked closely with young athletes, helping them refine their skills on the ice. In her comments, she shared her impressions of the project and expressed confidence in the skaters’ future success.

“I came here as a choreographer, and I am truly happy to share my experience with young figure skaters and to see how they have been improving throughout this camp,” said Haejin Kim.

The camp, organized by the CAIC, OCA, ISU, became the first project of its kind in Asia. Its aim is to foster young talent, support the development of figure skating across Asia, and strengthen international ties.

“I heard that this is the very first figure skating camp of its kind in Asia. I am so glad to be here and to witness how, together, we are making remarkable progress,” Kim noted.

She emphasized that she hopes this initiative will continue in the future so that even more athletes can gain such valuable experience.

Addressing the participants, Haejin Kim expressed her confidence in their potential:
“Dear skaters, I have seen how much you have improved during this camp. I believe that in the future you will win gold medals at competitions.”

She also wished the young athletes good luck, adding that the skills they gained at the camp will support them in their future performances.