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Why is her family name not given first? She is Korean. Kdammers (talk) 18:23, 28 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]

I believe this is how she calls herself. Bgsu98 (Talk) 20:00, 28 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Do we have any evidence for that? In Korea, in Korean, she goes by Kim Yuna. English-language sources in Korea (e.g., https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/2022/10/23/entertainment/kpop/Korea-Kim-Yuna-Figure-Skater/20221023142015390.html) also go with Kim Yuna. American sources are mixed, with Yuna Kim more common.Kdammers (talk) 04:47, 29 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]

@Kdammers, @Bgsu98: This source from the AP; ref14 in this bio.[1] Christine (Figureskatingfan) (talk) 05:20, 29 June 2024 (UTC)[reply]

WP:COMMONNAME in English language sources can override East Asian name ordering. Hence Shinzo Abe 106.102.129.92 (talk) 03:52, 18 July 2024 (UTC)[reply]