A professional snowboarder, Chloe Kim recently came into the limelight after winning a gold medal in the halfpipe event in the 2018 Winter Olympic Games. The youngest female athlete to have ever achieved such a feat, she is also a four-time X Games champion, as well as a two-time Winter Youth Olympics champion. Want to know more about the teen? Stick around, we’ve got more cool facts on her down below.
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Chloe Kim Personal Facts – 2018 Update
Real Name
Chloe Kim (클로이 킴)
Nick Names
N/A
Occupation
Professional Snowboarder
Famous For
As a snowboarder, she is perhaps best known as the youngest woman ever to have ever won a gold medal in the snowboard halfpipe event in the Winter Olympics. In addition to that, she is also the first female to have won gold in snowboarding at the Winter Youth Olympics.
Age – How Old is She?
She is 17 years old
Birthday/Date of Birth
Her birthday is on April 23, 2000
Place of Birth/Hometown
Chloe Kim was born in Long Beach, California. Growing up, she was raised in the city of Torrance.
Nationality
American
Ethnicity
She is Korean
Chloe Kim Height, Weight & Body Facts
How Tall – Height in Feet
She is 5’2 tall
How Tall – Height in Meters
She is 1.57 meters tall
Weight in Pounds
Her current weight is approximately 112 pounds
Weight in Kilograms
Her current weight is approximately 52 kg
Body Measurements
Her body measurements are unavailable at this time
Waist Size
Her waist size is unknown
Foot/Shoe Size
Her shoe size has not been disclosed to the public
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Hair Color
Dyed Blonde
Personal Life
Is Chloe Kim Currently in a Relationship?
As far as we can tell, Chloe Kim is currently single.
Chloe Kim’s Boyfriends
Prior to the 2018 Winter Olympics, she had broken up with her boyfriend of a year and a half (who also happened to be a competitive snowboarder). According to the 17-year-old however, they remain good friends.
Mother
Boran Yun Kim
Father
Jong Jin Kim
Sisters
As far as we know, Chloe Kim is an only child and does not have any siblings
Brothers
As far as we know, Chloe Kim is an only child and does not have any siblings
Children
No, Chloe Kim does not have any children.
High School
As a student, she attends La Palma Christian School in La Palma, California. Due to her competitive snowboarding career, however, she is often required to take time off of her studies (like she is doing now for the 2018 Winter Olympics).
College
For now, it’s unclear what the 17-year-old has planned following her high school graduation.
Salary
For now, information on Chloe Kim’s salary is unavailable.
Net Worth
Unfortunately, we do not have any information on Chloe Kim’s net worth right now
Sexuality
Straight
Random Facts
Hobbies
As far as hobbies go, the teen enjoys playing the guitar, hiking, shopping, and skateboarding
Favorite Food
Unknown
Favorite Actor
Unknown
Favorite Book
Unknown
Favorite Movie
Unknown
Favorite TV Show
Unknown
Favorite Color
Unknown
Favorite Music Artists
Unknown
Favorite Sports
Aside from snowboarding, she likes hiking and skateboarding
Horoscope
Born on April 23, she is a Taurus
Phone Number
This information is currently unknown
Address
This information is currently unknown
Chloe Kim’s Social Media Accounts & Usernames
Chloe Kim’s Instagram Username
https://www.instagram.com/chloekimsnow/?hl=en
Chloe Kim’s Facebook Account
https://www.facebook.com/chloekimsnowboard/
Chloe Kim’s Youtube Channel
As far as we know, Chloe Kim does not have his own YouTube channel
Chloe Kim’s Twitter Username
https://twitter.com/chloekimsnow
Chloe Kim’s Snapchat Username
Chloe Kim is not active on Snapchat
Other Interesting Facts:
- Introduced to snowboarding at the age of four, she eventually started to compete by the time she was six years old
- At the age of fourteen, she participated in the 2014 Winter X Games, where she finished in second place behind Kelly Clark
- During the U.S. Grand Prix in 2016, she became the first female snowboarder in the history of the competition to land consecutive 1080 spins
- A first-generation American, her parents are both from South Korea; she is trilingual in English, Korean, and French
- In 2016, she was chosen to serve as the flag bearer for Team USA at the Winter Youth Olympic Games
- From 2014 until now, she has won four gold medals at the Winter X Games, all for the SuperPipe event
- Following her recent gold medal win at the 2018 Winter Games, she was featured on Today, Megyn Kelly Today, and NBC Nightly News
- For two years, she trained in Valais, Switzerland; she later returned to California at the age of ten
- She is currently a member of the Mammoth Mountain Snowboard Team