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Kim Yu-Yeon (Korean: 김 유연; born March 16 1991) is a South Korean swimmer who specialized in backstroke events. Kim qualified for the women’s 100 m backstroke at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing by clearing a FINA B-standard entry time of 1:03.82 from the Dong-A Swimming Championships in Ulsan. Kim challenged five other swimmers on the second heat including two-time Olympians Gisela Morales of Guatemala and Marica Stražmešter of Serbia.