Meet Kim Yeji, The viral South Korean pistol Olympian shooter with cyberpunk glasses

Meet Kim Yeji, The viral South Korean pistol #olympian #shooter with cyberpunk #glasses
South Korean shooter Kim Yeji went viral at the 2024 Paris Olympics for her cool demeanor and unusual glasses.

South Korean pistol shooter Kim Yeji has become a viral sensation at the 2024 Paris Olympics, captivating viewers with her cool demeanor and striking eyewear. While details about her personal life remain scarce, we know that this 31-year-old athlete hails from Imsil County and has already made her mark in the sport.

The unusual glasses that Kim Yeji sports, along with many other professional shooters, may look like something out of a cyberpunk movie, but they serve a practical purpose. These glasses help shooters focus, block distractions, and maintain a sharp view of the target.

The glasses consist of a lens over the dominant eye, a mechanical iris to adjust depth of field, and blinders to eliminate peripheral vision. This specialized eyewear enhances focus and accuracy, making them essential for competitive shooting.

While Kim Yeji’s glasses may not become a fashion trend due to their specific purpose, they’ve certainly made her a standout figure at the Olympics. As the world learns more about this talented athlete, it’s clear that her cool demeanor and unique style are only part of what makes her a rising star in the world of shooting.

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Kim holds the world record in the 25m Pistol Women’s category and recently secured the Silver Medal in the 10m Air Pistol Women’s category at the Olympics. Her friend and former teammate, Oh Ye Jin, took home the Gold.

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20 Comments

@ksatriamadangdolan5345 2年 ago

When the rich kid buy all the guns, attachment, acc and skin available. While the other one is a guy with only pure skill, no bs needed 😂
@narut18 2年 ago

So we just gonna ignore the Turkish guy who looks like he won a silver medal in his way to buy bread
@5004-x7o 2年 ago

How childish the commenters are comparing two accomplished individuals and turning it into coolness competition
@xxxxhugo7121 2年 ago

오다센세이가 원피스캐릭터로 그려봤음 좋을듯..역대급 캐릭터 나올것같음 ㅋ
@Diecastcieleman 2年 ago

Yusuf dikec💪
@BestDemo55 2年 ago

Yusuf Dikec no need eye cover and casualy shoots with one hand in his pocket
@user-vd3ns2fh1c 2年 ago

You should see the 51 yr old 'hitman'
@al-mirajy 2年 ago

銀メダルのキムイェジ選手ばかりフィーチャーされるが全く話題にされない金メダル取った太っちょのオイェジン選手は泣いていい。
韓国そういうとこやぞあかんの。
@mds_main 2年 ago

The silver medals this year are taking the spotlight I see 😂
@jdee8407 2年 ago

She could market glasses like that with a cyberpunk look and her signature on it. She'd make a mint while its hot.
@bourjoism3213 2年 ago

💯💫👏👏
@Dellhpdellhp 2年 ago

She might be a friend of john wick but that turkish guy is real life john wick
@sametunsal6097 2年 ago

Eğer birincinin videosunun altında bile hala Yusuf yorumlara dönüyorsa demekki biz kazanmışız.
@lexzebaconz1337 2年 ago

I'm actually inlove lmao
@lemagicien2030 2年 ago

Turkish dangerous shoot game man
@voxpop-tv 2年 ago

0:45 vibrator not a doping?
@ryescooker 2年 ago

it's crazy that people keep on comparing the turkish shooter with the south korean shooter when they're both uniquely great at the sport. not to mention, both had different categories. the turkish man was competing in 10m (olympics) while the south korean woman was in 25m (issf. although she also competed in the olympics, she went viral for her play in the issf). it's somehow frustrating that some people can't just celebrate both athletes. back to the video though, with or without gear, breaking a world record while being that nonchalant is indeed main character energy.
@MiloBearLuv 2年 ago

I love her, Kim Yeji is sooo cool. Her appearance and aura amazes me . Like to see her in movies
@TheBiskutMayat 2年 ago

Both viral pistol athlete won silver and nobody remember who won gold..😂😂
@sofehd4696 2年 ago

I’m so proud of her 🙂

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