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· Ryan General

Chloe Kim sets retirement plan before making Olympic snowboarding history in Milan

Before becoming the first woman to medal in three straight Olympic halfpipe events, Chloe Kim had already set her sights on retirement. The 25-year-old star athlete shared in a recent interview with Sports Illustrated that she has privately chosen the date she plans to step away…

· Ryan General

Chloe Kim, Eileen Gu take silver in separate Winter Olympics finals

Asian American star athletes Chloe Kim and Eileen Gu each claimed silver medals at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics in separate finals over the past two days in northern Italy. Kim, 25, finished second in the women’s snowboard halfpipe in Livigno with a score of 88.00, edged by…

· Ryan General

Chloe Kim says shoulder injury will not sideline Olympic return

U.S. snowboard halfpipe star Chloe Kim shared Tuesday that a torn labrum in her shoulder will not prevent her from competing at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. The injury occurred during a training session in Switzerland earlier this month and will force the 25-year-old…

· Carl Samson

Chloe Kim makes history with first 1260 in women’s halfpipe at X Games

Two-time Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim made history at the X Games Aspen Friday by becoming the first woman to land a 1260 in a snowboard halfpipe competition. How she did it: Kim, 23, executed the cab 1260 — three and a half full rotations — in her third and final run,…

· Bryan Ke

Teen snowboarder Gaon Choi breaks Chloe Kim record in X Games debut

South Korean snowboarder Gaon Choi recently became the youngest Women’s Snowboard SuperPipe gold medalist after winning the halfpipe event at the 2023 Aspen Winter X Games in Colorado on Saturday. Choi is six months younger than Chloe Kim, who was 14 years and 8 months old when…

· Daniel Anderson

Ke Huy Quan, Stephanie Hsu and Chloe Kim among awardees at 20th Unforgettable Gala

The 20th Unforgettable Gala took place on Dec. 17 in Beverly Hills, California, honoring Asian and Pacific Islander excellence across entertainment, sports and communities. This year’s theme was “Illuminate,” meant to celebrate luminaries and spotlight the next wave of stars.…

· Ryan General

Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim can now add ‘fashion designer’ to her resume

Two-time Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim has designed a full collection of snowboard apparel and accessories for sportswear brand Roxy. The Chloe Kim Signature collection, which was launched globally on the brand’s website on Nov. 9, features colorful pullover jackets, full-zip…

· Ryan General

Sen. Tammy Duckworth, Chloe Kim, Daniel Ho and Tia Carrere lead 2022 Asian Hall of Fame inductees

The Asian Hall of Fame will be inducting 23 honorees in two separate ceremonies in November. The first ceremony will be held on Nov. 12 at the Alex Theater in Glendale, California, and will feature 17 inductees, including six-time Grammy winner Daniel Ho, two-time Grammy winner…

· Celine Pun

Olympic gold-medalist snowboarder Chloe Kim reveals plans for mental health break

Two-time Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim plans to take a full season off from competition to prioritize taking care of her mental health. Kim still plans to compete, however, in the upcoming Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. Two-time Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim plans to…

· Michelle De Pacina

Olympic champion Chloe Kim joins ‘Fortnite’ Icon Series

The skin character of two-time Olympic gold medal champion Chloe Kim can now be purchased on the free-to-play Battle Royale game “Fortnite.” The snowboarder’s skin comes with four outfits, including snowsuits of different colors and a frozen take on her icon where she appears to…

· Michelle De Pacina

‘I’m starving’: Chloe Kim asks reporters for snacks on her way to achieving Olympics gold medal history

Chloe Kim, the back-to-back Olympic gold medal champion in the snowboard halfpipe, asked reporters for snacks after hunger set in during a post-event press conference. “Also, if anybody has some snacks in their pockets, maybe?” she asked. “I’m starving. It’s lunch time.” Members…

· Carl Samson

Chloe Kim makes Olympic history as first woman to win second straight gold in halfpipe

American athlete Chloe Kim successfully defended her Olympic gold medal on Thursday, becoming the first woman to win back-to-back gold in the snowboard halfpipe. Despite having the “worst practice ever,” the 21-year-old scored a commanding 94 in her first run, which featured…

· Bryan Ke

‘I hated life’: Chloe Kim threw her gold medal in the trash while in a ‘dark place’ after Pyeongchang Olympics

Chloe Kim, 21, revealed she “hated life” months after she rose to fame following her gold medal win at the 2018 Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea. “Everyone was like, ‘I just met her, and she’s such a b*tch.’ I’m not a b*tch. I just had the most exhausting two months of…

· Bryan Ke

Chloe Kim among at least 4 Asian American athletes to compete at 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

At least four Asian Americans have reportedly qualified to participate in the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics in February, and three of them are representing Team USA, including Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim. The athletes: Team USA recently released some of the names of the…

· Grace Kim

Olympic Gold Medalist Chloe Kim Reveals She Gets ‘Hundreds’ of Racist Messages a Month

Olympic halfpipe gold medalist Chloe Kim has spoken out about the rise of anti-Asian attacks and shared her personal experience since the rise of the COVID-19 pandemic. On Wednesday, she posted a screenshot of a direct message by an Instagram user calling her a “dumb Asian b—-.”

· Ryan General

Chloe Kim and Family Always Worried of Being Judged After Olympics Fame

Olympic snowboarding star Chloe Kim opened up about the tremendous pressure of representing Asian Americans in athletics at a very young age. The athlete rose to instant stardom after becoming the youngest woman to win an Olympic snowboarding medal at 17 years old at Pyeongchang…

· Carl Samson

Olympian Chloe Kim Allegedly Called a ‘Spoiled Korean Prostitute’ by GWU Professor

Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim took to Twitter to expose an internet bully who berated her boyfriend, insulted her parents and described her as a “spoiled Korean prostitute.” In a now-deleted tweet, Kim confessed to dealing with similar things “sometimes,” but getting her…

· Bryan Ke

Chloe Kim Wins ‘Best Female Athlete’ at the 2018 ESPYs

Chloe Kim, who took home the gold medal in the women’s snowboarding halfpipe at the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in February, was crowned the Best Female Athlete at the 2018 ESPYS. .@ChloeKim just won Best Female Athlete and she’s only 18 😳 #ESPYS pic.twitter.com/ZtQDeP8g8I

· Carl Samson

He’s Asking Olympian Chloe Kim to Be His Prom Date

Olympic gold medalist Chloe Kim has been snowboarding with her amazing dad all these years, but she might take a day off from training to go to a high school prom. That is, if she accepts the invitation of Christopher Luk, who “promposed” with his buddy on social media!

· Ryan General

Olympian Chloe Kim is Getting Her Own Barbie Doll

Chloe Kim is among the select few included in Barbie’s batch of new dolls based on real-life figures as part of its “Inspiring Women” lineup. Mattel introduced the 17 new dolls honoring historic and modern-day role models on Tuesday, just days ahead of March 8, the International…