Min Ji Kim (chuncheon city, KOR) lost
8-3 to
Isabella Wrana (Stockholm, SWE) in the Final of the Krasnoyarsk 2019 Winter Universiade, held March 2 - 10, 2019 in Krasnoyarsk, Russia. To advance to the championship game, Kim won
7-4 over
Maria Komarova (Saint-Petersburg, RUS) in the semifinals of the 2019 Krasnoyarsk 2019 Winter Universiade in Krasnoyarsk, Russia; and won
12-5 over
Ying Yang (Harbin, CHN) in the quarterfinals. of the 2019 Krasnoyarsk 2019 Winter Universiade in Krasnoyarsk, Russia;
Kim finished 6-3 in the 10-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Kim defeated
Stefania Constantini (Trentino, ITA) 7-3, then won
8-4 against
Jana Stritt (Zurich, SUI) and
8-4 against
Alzbeta Baudysova (Prague, CZE). Kim went on to lose
8-6 against
Komarova. Kim responded with a
7-2 win over
Kaede Kudo (Tokyo, JPN). Kim won
9-1 against
Sophie Jackson (Stirling, UK). Kim went on to lose
8-3 against
Wrana. Kim responded with a
9-4 win over
Yang. Kim went on to lose
9-1 against
Stritt in their final qualifying round match.
With their runner-up finish at the Krasnoyarsk 2019 Winter Universiade, Kim take home
16.763 world rankings points, remaining in 15th place overall on the
World Ranking Standings with a net gain of 6.093 after improving upon their best so far this season. Kim ranks 15th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
200.786 points earned so far this season.
