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South Korea's Im Dong-hyun takes aim during the men's archery individual ranking round of the London 2012 Olympics Games at the Lords Cricket Ground in London July 27, 2012. REUTERS/Suhaib Salem

South Korean Im breaks world record
South Korean Im breaks world record
Posted : Friday, 27 July 2012 06:16AM

LONDON (Reuters) - South Korea's Im Dong-Hyun broke his own 72-arrow world record in the archery ranking round for the London Olympic Games with a score of 699 on Friday.

Im and his team mates Kim Bub-min and Oh Jin-hyek also broke the team world record for 72 arrows with a score of 2087. (Editing by Ed Osmond)

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