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      • Kim Meylemans (born 7 March 1996) is a German-born Belgian skeleton racer who competes on the Skeleton World Cup. After starting out in football, she began competing in skeleton in 2009 and was selected to the German national team in 2013. In the 2014–15 season, she moved to the Belgium national team. She is coached by Fernando Oliva (personal coach) and Martin Rettl (team coach), and rides a Schneider sled. She became the first ever Belgian skeleton European champion on February 2, 2024, at the Skeleton World Cup race in Sigulda, Latvia and the first ever Belgian skeleton world championships medal winner on February 23, 2024, winning a silver at the Skeleton World Championships in Winterberg, Germany.


      Notable results


      Meylemans finished 14 resp. 18th at the 2018 and 2022 Winter Olympics.
      Meylemans finished in second place at the IBSF World Championships 2024 in Winterberg. In December 2024, Meylemans celebrated her first victory on the World Cup circuit in Altenberg, Germany. Until then, Her best finish on the World Cup circuit had been a 2nd place at Sigulda, Latvia, also in 2024 and while winning the European championship.


      Personal life


      Meylemans is in a relationship with fellow skeleton racer Nicole Silveira.


      References




      External links



      Kim Meylemans at IBSF
      Kim Meylemans at Olympics.com
      Kim Meylemans at Olympedia
      Kim Meylemans at Team Belgium (in Dutch)

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