14 Facts About Wi Seo-yeong

Wi Seo-yeong is a retired South Korean competitive figure skater.

Wi Seo-yeong is the 2022 CS Nebelhorn Trophy silver medalist.

Wi Seo-yeong placed in the top six at two World Junior Championships.

Wi Seo-yeong was born on March 15,2005, in Seoul, South Korea.

Wi Seo-yeong moved to Gwacheon at the age of twelve to train under Choi Hyung-kyung.

Wi Seo-yeong is considered part of the second generation of "Yuna Kids," South Korean ladies who began skating after being inspired by 2010 Olympic Champion Yuna Kim.

Wi Seo-yeong then received her first Junior Grand Prix assignments, placing fourth at both 2018 JGP Czech Republic and 2018 JGP Armenia.

Wi Seo-yeong then competed at the 2019 Asian Open Trophy in November, winning gold by over 30 points ahead of teammate Ji Seo-yeon and Hong Kong's Hiu Yau Chow.

Wi Seo-yeong's placement, combined with Lee's, earned South Korea three spots for the next season.

Wi Seo-yeong was sixth in the free skate after falling on her final double Axel attempt but remained in fifth place overall.

Wi Seo-yeong then closed her season with a ninth-place finish at the 2023 Korean Championships.

Wi Seo-yeong went on to compete at the 2024 South Korean Championships, where she finished in twelfth place.

Wi Seo-yeong was fifth in the free skate, her only mistake being a slight underrotation on a double toe loop, rising to fifth overall.

Wi Seo-yeong subsequently went on to compete at the 2024 Korean Universiade and Asian Games Qualifiers, where she finished fifth.