Her reputation precedes her.
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Netflix’s Single’s Inferno Season 5 has already stirred excitement — and a big part of that buzz centers on track star Kim Min Ji, who’s trending across social platforms as “track and field world’s Karina” thanks to her striking looks, strong athletic presence, and social media popularity ahead of the show’s release.
Kim built her reputation not just through competitive success but also through viral attention online. Her Instagram following has ballooned as fans have taken note of her combination of athletic physique and standout visuals, which many have compared to aespa’s Karina.
Korean Athlete Goes Viral With Her “Karina” Visual
Fans are already buzzing about her upcoming appearance.
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김민지 등장씬 pic.twitter.com/gWYS8CjkKg
— KoreaUsa (@usakoreaforever) January 18, 2026
They love seeing a contestant with real life achievements.
김민지선수 본업모먼트! https://t.co/2CfIKAXaX3 pic.twitter.com/2O9icRkp9h
— 야돈🩸 (@thisisnotyadong) January 18, 2026
Kim Min Ji’s real life professionalism!
운동하는 여자가 이렇게 멋있다 😍 https://t.co/s1bemjVXpW
— 복 (@luckxinf) January 19, 2026
A woman who exercises is so cool.
Single’s Inferno Season 5 drops on Netflix soon, and all eyes are on Kim Min Ji to see whether her buzz as a Karina lookalike lives up to the hype!

