[Olympics] Lee Yubin and Choi Minjeong Advance to Women's 1000m Semifinals
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Yubin Lee (Yonsei University) and Minjeong Choi (Seongnam City Hall) advanced to the women's 1000m semifinals at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. On the 11th, Yubin Lee finished first in Heat 2 of the women's 1000m quarterfinals at the Beijing Capital Indoor Stadium with a time of 1:29.120. She comfortably outpaced Mami Baini (USA), Natalia Maliszewska (Poland), Yekaterina Yefremenkova, and Anna Bostrikova (both ROC). Minjeong Choi crossed the finish line in 1:28.722 in Heat 4 of the quarterfinals. She secured a spot in the semifinals by finishing second behind Kristen Santos (USA), who recorded a time of 1:28.393.
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