Yuna Kim Sheds Tears After Hanging Up Ice Skates

Yuna Kim wipes the tears from her face during a press conference after her farewell ice show held at Olympic Gymnastics Stadium on Tuesday night (May 6) in Seoul, South Korea.

The 23-year-old Olympian skated her last show at the stadium and hung up her competition skates.

“I’m officially ending my career as an athlete here,” she shared during the press conference. “I have been really happy.”

Yuna added, “I want to take a good rest after this event. Getting ready for this show has kept me busy. I have received more love and support than I deserve.”

Yuna took home the gold medal in ladie’s figure skating during the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics and the silver at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics.

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