Yeji Kim: The Coolest Olympian
If looks could kill.
South Korea's Yeji Kim took the 2024 Olympics by storm, not just for her silver medal win in the Women's 10m Air Pistol event, but for her undeniably cool demeanor and impeccable style.
Kim's viral moment came courtesy of a video clip showcasing her effortless style on the shooting range. Dressed head-to-toe in black, complete with a backwards cap, shooting glasses, and an adorable elephant keychain, she exuded an aura of confidence and nonchalance unlike any other athlete. Oh and it didn't go unnoticed!!
Hand casually in pocket while securing a victory has become an iconic image. It's this blend of athletic prowess and effortless cool that has captured the world's attention. While many top shooters adopt a similar look, Kim's unique charisma sets her apart. She's not just an Olympic medalist; she's a style icon.