Chloe Kim: Biography in Details
Who is Chloe Kim?
Chloe Kim is two time Olympic gold medalist and American snowboarder. She was the youngest woman to win Olympic Snowboarding at 17 years old.
Recently, she became the first woman to hold four major titles in the world in Snowboarding.
Chloe Kim: Age, Family, Siblings, Parents
Chloe Kim was born on 23 April 2000, in Long Beach, California, USA, and is 22 years old(as of 2022). She was born in a Korean-American family. She has two older siblings, Erica and Tracy. Her parents, John Jin Kim and Boran Yun Kim are Korean.
Chloe Kim was raised in nearby Torrance along with her two older sisters but later on, she moved to Geneva, Switzerland with her aunt for training, and then she returned to her hometown. Her father was way too dedicated to her career as he quit his job to drive her to the mountains.
Chloe Kim: Education, School
For elementary Chloe joined a local school in Torrance. She studied third and fourth grade in Geneva as she was moved there for training.
Recently, Chloe Kim joined Princeton University for higher education.
Chloe Kim: Professional Life, Career
Chloe came into the limelight in 2014 after qualifying for the Winter Olympics but she was disqualified as she was underage. The same year she banged silver medal at the 2014 Winter X games. In 2015, she won her first gold medal in Winter Games by becoming the youngest woman to win in the history of the game.
After all these successes in the winter games, she won a gold medal in the Winter Youth Olympics by becoming the first American to win it in 2016. In 2018, Winter Olympics held in Pyeongchang, South Korea she won her first Olympic gold which cemented her legacy as the greatest snowboarder in history.
In 2022, Chloe Kim became a two-time gold medalist in Olympics by defending her gold medal in the Olympics held in Beijing, China.
Chloe Kim began her career at the age of 4 at the Southern California resort of Mountain High with the help of her father. Her father played a huge role in the success of her career as he kept supporting her without any regrets.
Awards and Achievements
Chloe Kim has won ESPYs awards three times in different categories Best Female Athlete, Best Female Olympian, and Best Female Action Sports Athlete.
She was able to enlist her name in Time magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in 2018.
Net Worth, Salary
The two-time gold medalist holds a net worth of 500k USD and is expected to increase more. Her current salary is under review.
Rumors, Controversy
Chloe Kim has been a victim of racism a lot of times. In an interview, she stated that “From outside she is Asian but from Inside she is white.” She was often disparaged for her achievements. She keeps speaking against Anit-Asian hate and crime in the country during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Chloe even claimed that she would carry a knife and pepper spray for the safety of her and her parents while going out during the pandemic.
Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Build
Chloe has a petite body built with natural black eyes and hair. She is 5 ft 3 inches tall and weighs 55 kg. The information regarding her body measurements is under review.
Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Twitter, TikTok
Chloe Kim is very popular on social media and keeps posting pictures and videos on social media. She holds an Instagram Account under the name @chloekim with more than 914k followers; under the same name she has a Twitter account with more than 263.1k followers.
Chloe Kim also has a Facebook account under the name of @Chloe Kim having more than 87k followers. She also has a TikTok account with 83.3k followers and a YouTube channel with 16.9k subscribers.
Chloe Kim’s Birthday Dates
Year | Date | Day |
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2024 | April | Tuesday |
2025 | April | Wednesday |
2026 | April | Thursday |
2027 | April | Friday |
2028 | April | Sunday |