Kwon Min-sol is a four-time ISU Junior Grand Prix medalist and the 2022 South Korean junior champion.
15 Facts About Kwon Min-sol
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Kwon Min-sol placed fifth at the 2023 World Junior Championships.
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Kwon Min-sol began figure skating in 2014 at the age of six after being inspired by watching Yuna Kim perform at the 2014 Winter Olympics.
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From 2015 to 2018, Kwon Min-sol was a flower girl at several international figure skating competitions in South Korea.
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Kwon Min-sol won the silver medal behind Japan's Mao Shimada.
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Kwon Min-sol finished fifth in her first appearance at the senior South Korean Championships.
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Kwon Min-sol set a new personal best score of 128.24 in the free skate, finishing fifth in that segment and rising to fifth place overall.
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Kwon Min-sol spent two months of the off-season training in Canada under Lee Barkell.
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In late July, Kwon Min-sol competed at the 2023 South Korean ISU Junior Grand Prix Qualifiers, winning the silver medal behind Shin Ji-a.
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Kwon Min-sol's performances earned her two assignments on the Junior Grand Prix circuit.
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At the 2023 JGP Austria, Kwon Min-sol placed eighth in the short program after failing to execute her jump combination, but a second-place free skate lifted her to the bronze medal.
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Kwon Min-sol then competed at the senior national ranking competition, where she finished fifth overall.
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In July, Kwon Min-sol was noticeably absent from the 2024 South Korean ISU Junior Grand Prix Qualifiers competition and thus did not compete on the Junior Grand Prix circuit.
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One month later, it was announced that Kwon Min-sol had been registered to compete in the senior women's category at the 2024 Ontario Sectional Series and that she would be representing the Granite Club in Toronto.
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Kwon Min-sol would be allowed to compete in Canadian domestic competitions that were non-qualifying events.