Pedzisa mashoko anotevera: Pamitambo yeOlympic yakaitwa muna 2000 kuSydney, Kim akasarudza kuedza kumhanya chaizvo, achingoita makwikwi maviri chete ekushambira. Akanyora FINA B-mazinga e22.99 (50 m freestyle) uye 51.14 (100 m freestyle) kubva kuDong-A Swimming Tournament muUlsan. Mu
Mumakwikwi emamita 100 akasununguka, Kim akaiswa pachinzvimbo chemakumi maviri nemana mumakwikwi ekutanga mangwanani. Achishambira mumakwikwi matanhatu, akawana nzvimbo yechipiri ne0.21 yechipiri kumashure kwemukundi Peter Mankoč weSlovenia muhupenyu hwakanaka hwe50.49. Mazuva maviri gare gare, mumakwikwi emamita 50 akasununguka, Kim akakundikana kuenda kuma semifinals nemasekonzi 0.02, achigumisa nekubatana neChinese Jiang Chengji muSouth Korea rekodhi yemasekondi 22.82.