Kim Ga-eul, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetKim Ga-eul
Olympic swimmer
Date of Birth: 17-Jan-1997
Place of Birth: Pohang, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea
Profession: swimmer
Nationality: South Korea
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Kim Ga-eul
- Kim Ga-Eul (Korean: ? ??; born January 17, 1997 in Pohang) is a South Korean swimmer, who specialized in long-distance freestyle events.
- She is a finalist in the 800 m freestyle at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou. Kim qualified for the women's 400 m freestyle, as South Korea's youngest swimmer (aged 15), at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, by eclipsing a FINA B-standard entry time of 4:15.01 from the Dong-A Swimming Tournament in Ulsan.
- She challenged seven other swimmers on the second heat, including three-time Olympian Kristel Köbrich of Chile.
- Kim finished the race in last place by nearly 25 seconds behind Singapore's Lynette Lim, posting the second-slowest time of 4:43.46.
- Kim failed to advance into the final, as she placed thirty-fourth overall in the preliminary heats.
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