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  Yun Mi-Jin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yun Mi Jin (born 30 April 1983) is an athlete from South Korea.
Yun represented Korea at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
Yun was also a member of the team that won the gold medal for Korea in the women's team archery competition.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yun_Mi-Jin   (235 words)

  
 Summer Olympics 2000 South Korea sweeps women's individual archery
Yun said later she hoped the next time she competes in an Olympics it will be for a united team.
Yun, competing in her first major international event, set an Olympic record for 18 arrows when she defeated Alison Williamson of Britain 173-164 in the morning -- bettering the former record of 168 set by Natalia Nasaridze of Turkey at the 1996 Atlanta Games.
Yun said her youth made her confident she could go to Athens and win gold again in four years time -- when she will still be be only 21.
espn.go.com /oly/summer00/news/2000/0919/757508.html   (400 words)

  
 Guardian | Korean dashes British hopes of archery medal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Yun Mi-jin of South Korea dashed British hopes of gold in the women's individual archery event after knocking medal hopeful Alison Williamson out of the last 16 with an Olympic record-breaking performance.
Yun, who went onto to take gold, came within two points of the world record to see off Williamson, who managed her best score of the Games.
Afterwards, Yun said she hoped to compete in a united Korean team at the next Olympics in Athens.
www.guardian.co.uk /print/0,,4065449-105268,00.html   (187 words)

  
 Guardian | Yun leaves Williamson all a-quiver   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
But her quarter-final opponent, Yun Mi-jin, produced an Olympic and world junior record for 18 arrows with a score of 173.
Yun, who celebrated by calling for a united Korea at the 2004 Olympics, won her semi-final over Kim Soon-nyung, the woman Koreans believe is the best archer in history.
Kim, like Yun, was 17 when she won the gold in 1988 but she could not turn the clock back as Jun edged her out in a 12-arrow semi-final 107-105.
www.guardian.co.uk /print/0,,4065774-105268,00.html   (245 words)

  
 South Korea sweeps women's individual archery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
 Yun, ranked fourth in the competition, beat British opponent Alison Williamson in the third round.
Anna Lecka, Poland, 161-157; Yun Mi-jin, South Korea, def.
Choe Ok Sil, North Korea, 114-107; Yun Mi-sin, South Korea, def.
cgi.canoe.ca /2000GamesArchery/sep19_ap_sou.html   (288 words)

  
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Lee was second in the competition with 675, and Yun was third with 673.
South Korean coach Seo Geo-won said none of the competitors would be allowed to speak with the media _ and he downplayed the importance of the accomplishment.
Yun, 21, won gold medals in both the individual and team events in Sydney.
www.zwire.com /site/news.cfm?BRD=1078&dept_id=151021&newsid=12677231&PAG=461&rfi=9   (407 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | OTHER SPORTS | Cool Korean sinks Williamson
Britain's hopes of an archery medal at this year's Games were finally dashed on Tuesday when Alison Williamson's brave challenge was brought to the end by the utterly unflappable Mi-Jin Yun.
But her fine score of 164, her highest of the tournament, was not good enough to overhaul her 17-year-old opponent who must now be considered one of the favourites for gold.
Yun now plays Natalia Bolotova of Russia in the quarter-finals and is on course to meet Kim Soo-Hyung in the last four.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/olympics2000/other_sports/931383.stm   (260 words)

  
 FITA - ARCHERY AT THE OLYPIC GAMES 2004
Yun Mi Jin is known as the "Queen with four crowns" – she is only the second archery in history to hold the Olympic and world individual and team titles at the same time.
Petite and poised, Yun, 21, can match Kim’s Olympic women’s record of four gold medals if she can achieve a famous double once more.
The sport’s greatest current champion, Yun, a right-hander, will have many supporters as she attempts to make history here.
www.archery-gp.de /athens2004/competitors/misc/kor_yun_mi_jin.htm   (179 words)

  
 Sydney 2000: Archery
Fresh off a 1-2-3 sweep of the women's individual medals in archery, South Korea grabbed the team gold Thursday, defeating Ukraine in the title match.
The South Korean trio of Yun Mi-Jin, Kim Nam-Soon and Kim Soo-Nyung beat Germany in the semi-finals and the United States in the quarter-final round.
Teenager Yun Mi-Jin led a 1-2-3 sweep of the medals, edging teammate Kim Nam-Soon by one point in the final match.
www.npr.org /news/specials/olympics2000/archery.html   (600 words)

  
 South Korea archers set three new world records - JAMAICAOBSERVER.COM
The Korean women also finished first, second and third and their combined score smashed the previous team world record that was set by their compatriots at the Sydney Games.
The combined 216 arrow score of Park, Lee Sung-Jin and Yun Mi-Jin was 2030, 36 points higher than their compatriots had managed four years ago.
Yun Mi-Jin was just 17 when she produced an Olympic and world junior record for 18 arrows with a score of 173 on her way to gold at the Sydney Games where she also managed to supercede countrywoman Kim Soo-Nyung, widely regarded as the greatest archer of all time.
www.jamaicaobserver.com /sports/html/20040812T220000-0500_64452_OBS_SOUTH_KOREA_ARCHERS_SET_THREE_NEW_WORLD_RECORDS.asp   (592 words)

  
 Olympic records   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Yun broke the Olympic record by five points by scoring 173 earlier in the day.
Ian Thorpe swam the first leg of Australia's world-record setting victory in the 800-meter freestyle, and then team officials said the 17-year-old sensation could swim later the 400 medley relay.
Thorpe, who has three golds and a silver, paced the team that won the freestyle in seven minutes, 7.05 seconds — lowering Australia's world mark of 7:08.79.
deseretnews.com /sydney/view/1,3466,195014988,00.html   (96 words)

  
 The Hindu : South Korea sweeps women's medals
Yun, a 17-year-old high school student, beat compatriot Kim Nam-Soon 107-106 in the final as South Korea swept all three medals.
Yun, competing in her first major international event, set an Olympic record for 18 arrows when she beat Alison Williamson of Britain 173-164 in the morning - bettering the former record of 168 set by Natalia Nasaridze of Turkey at the 1996 Atlanta games.
''It must have been fate.'' Yun said her youth made her confident she could go to Athens and win gold again in four years time - when she will still be 21.
www.hindu.com /2000/09/20/stories/07200754.htm   (438 words)

  
 South Koreans triumph in archery trials - Archery - MSNBC.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
The team of Park, Lee Sung-jin and Yun Mi-jin also set a record of 2,030 for the 216-arrow event.
Yun also was a member of the team that set the previous mark of 1,994 at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
Lee was second in the 72-arrow competition with 675, and Yun was third with 673.
msnbc.msn.com /id/5683214   (525 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - U.S., Korean archers dominate world championship events   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Yun Mi-jin takes aim in the women's recurve final.
Zorn set a world record in the qualifying round earlier in the competition, scoring 1,399 points out of a possible 1,440, nearly becoming the first women's compound archer to break the 1,400 barrier.
Reigning Olympic champion Yun Mi-jin defeated 2001 world champion Park Sung-hyun 116-111 in the gold-medal match, while Lee Hyun-jung took the bronze.
www.usatoday.com /sports/olympics/summer/2003-07-19-world-archery_x.htm   (554 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Olympics 2004 | Archery | Korean archer equals record
Defending champion Yun Mi-jin equalled her own Olympic record in the individual archery on Tuesday, scoring 173 out of 180 points.
The South Korean achieved maximum 10-point scores with 12 of her 18 arrows in defeating Japan's Sayami Matsushita in the second-round shoot-out.
Yun, 21, is aiming to become the second woman archer to win four Olympic golds in the modern era.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport2/hi/olympics_2004/archery/3572290.stm   (325 words)

  
 US archer Nichols deserves to take bow - The Boston Globe
It was somewhat less of an honor to be up against South Korea's Yun Mi Jin.
She won individual women's gold in Sydney, and she took another step toward defending her title with a 168-162 triumph in the 18-arrow match over the gallant young American.
When you're up against a Yun Mi Jin, it's probably better to be blissfully resigned to your fate.
www.boston.com /sports/other_sports/olympics/archery/articles/2004/08/19/us_archer_nichols_deserves_to_take_bow?mode=PF   (875 words)

  
 PR - Nichols Eliminated in Round of Eight
Nineteenth ranked Nichols (Cheyenne, Wyo.) stayed within one point of number three ranked Jin after the first six arrows, shooting a 54 to Jin’s 55.
On her 12th arrow, Nichols shot a seven and was unable to come back after Jin shot three four tens in a row on arrows 10-13.
The final match score was 168-162, in Jin’s favor.
www.usarchery.org /usarchery/index.cfm?ID=F4E017C1-6D2E-40CD-B87D5276939FE709   (274 words)

  
 Documento sin título
YUN Mi Jin (KOR)162 - KARASIOVA Hanna (BLR) 155
Yun Mi Jin, oro en sidney y actual campeona del mundo, no ha podido defender su titulo y ha caido frente a la representante de taipei, Yuan Shu Chi.
La coreana Lee Sung Jin consigue el pase a la final despues de derrotar a Yuan Shu Chi tomandose asi la revancha de que eliminara a la otra representante coreana, Yun Mi Jin.
www.fctiroconarco.com /campeonatos/JJOO_2004.htm   (6796 words)

  
 Archery and Bowhunting Forums :: View topic - Hoyt Technical contact site on-line (via CobWeb/3.1 ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
My feeling is that 3" less then the bow length would be pushing it to get 20 twists.
My medium nocks are for a 12-14 strand B50 Dacron string.
I then shoot at a longer distance (say 40 yds) and watch the way the arrow is flying and make minor adjustments to the brass nocking point to smooth out the flight of the arrow as required.
www.archerynetwork.com.cob-web.org:8888 /phpBB2/viewtopic.php?p=36858&sid=44dd222c23567...   (2358 words)

  
 The Seattle Times: Sports: Friday's detailed results
South Korea (Park Sung-hyun; Lee Sung-jin; Yun Mi-jin), beat France (Alexandra Fouace; Berangere Schuh; Aurore Trayan), 249-234; China (He Ying; Zhang Juanjuan; Lin Sang), beat Taiwan (Shu Chi Yuan; Hui Ju Wu; Li Ju Chen), 230-226.
Lee Hye Jin, South Korea (584, 97.0), 681.0.
Wang Nan and Zhang Yining, China (2) beat Lee Eun Sil and Suk Eun Mi, South Korea (3), 11-9, 11-7, 11-6, 11-6.
seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/sports/2002011606_olyagate21.html   (1746 words)

  
 The Hindu : Sport : Dong reigns supreme; Jhanu Hansda picks up gold for India
In the women's section, Olympic champion Sung Hyun Park clinched the gold medal beating Ok Hee Yun 110-109 after taking one point lead in the first set of three arrows.
Play-off for third place: Mi Jin Yun (Kor) bt Sung Jin Lee (Kor) 115-113.
Semifinals: Sung Hyun bt Sung Jin 115-112, Ok Hee bt Mi Jin 116-111.
www.hindu.com /2005/11/10/stories/2005111006822200.htm   (563 words)

  
 Hanna Karasiova - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
She placed 62nd in the women's individual ranking round with a 72-arrow score of 588.
In the first round of elimination, she faced 3rd-ranked Yun Mi Jin of Korea.
Karasiova lost 162-155 in the 18-arrow match, placing 37th overall in women's individual archery.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hanna_Karasiova   (103 words)

  
 Sydney 2000 Post Games Report
The Korean team of Kim Soo-Nyung, Kim Nam-Soon and Yun Mi-Jin were ranked fourth in the world, but were hot favourites to win the team event because of their performances in the individual event and because of historical precedent.
Korea had won at every Olympic Games since 1988, when the team competition was established.
This site is hosted and managed by the State Library of NSW.
www.gamesinfo.com.au /postgames/en/pg000566.htm   (532 words)

  
 SYDNEY 2000 - Zeny
Finále: Yun Mi-Jin - Kim Nam-Soon (obě Korej.
Semifinále: Yun Mi-Jin - Kim Soo-Nyung 107:105, Kim Nam-Soon - Choe Ok Sil 114:107.
Yun Mi-jin (J. Kórea) - Natalia Bolotovová (Rus.) 110:105
www.volny.cz /archerm/text/sydney2.htm   (438 words)

  
 Sports (washingtonpost.com)
Previous Record: South Korea (Yun Mi-jin, Kim Soo-nyung, Kim Nam-soon), 1,994, Sept. 16, 2000.
Women's Individual 70m -- Yun Mi-jin, South Korea, 341, Aug. 18, 2004.
Previous Record: Yun Mi-Jin, South Korea, 335, Sept. 19, 2000.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/sports/leaguesandsports/olympics/2004summer/records_ap.html   (1526 words)

  
 Washingtonpost.com:
Individual 70m, Ranking Round – South Korea (Yun Mi-Jin, Kim Soo-Nyung, Kim Nam-Soon), 1,994, Sept. 16, 2000 (Previous Record: South Korea, 1,984, July 28, 1996).
Individual 70m, Quarterfinal – Yun Mi-Jin, South Korea, 173, Sept. 19, 2000 (Previous Record: Natalia Nasaridze, Turkey, 168, July 29, 1996).
Individual 70m, Semifinal – Yun Mi-Jin, South Korea, 335, Sept. 19, 2000 (Previous Record: Hye-Young Yoon, South Korea, 331, July 31, 1996).
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/sports/olympics/daily/sept00/30/results30.htm   (2498 words)

  
 Tenbit - zagraj, porozmawiaj, zabaw się i wygraj nagrody   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
Drużyna kobiet (Ok-Hee Yun, Mi-Jin Yun i Tuk Young Lee wystrzelała w konkurencji 24 strzał - 228 pkt, natomiast mężczyźni (Dong Hyun Im, Chang Hwan Lee i Kyung Mo Park - 454 pkt w konkurencji 48 strzał.
W ćwierćfinale Polkę wyeliminowała późniejsza finalistka turnieju Koreanka Yun Oh Hee (była druga) 115:108.
Mi Jin Yun (Korea Płd.) - Yun Ok Hee (Korea Płd.) 115:109
blog.tenbit.pl /discopolo/106571   (330 words)

  
 INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE
Women's archery: Winning Korean team members KIM Soo-Nyung, KIM Nam-Soon and YUN Mi-Jin pose for photographs with their gold medals.
Triple success for Korea in the women's archery individual competition: (from L. to R.) KIM Nam-Soon, 2nd, YUN Mi-Jin, 1st, and KIM Soo-Nyung, 3rd.
Select your player and connection speed for the multimedia gallery.
www.olympic.org /uk/utilities/multimedia/gallery/results_uk.asp?entid=50&MediaType=pic   (196 words)

  
 The Telegraph - Calcutta
Quarter finals: Park Sung-hyun (Kor) bt Evangelia Psarra (Gre) 111-101; Alison Williamson (GBR) bt He Ying (Chn) 109-89; Yuan Shu Chi (Tai) bt Yun Mi-jin (Kor) 107-105; Lee Sung-jin (Kor) bt Wu Hui Ju (Tai) 104-103.
Women’s singles, semi-finals: Mia Audina (4, Ned) bt Gong Ruina (1, Chn) 11-4, 11-2; Zhang Ning (2, Chn) bt Zhou Mi (3, Chn) 11-6, 11-4.
Women’s singles final: Zhang Ning (Chn) bt Mia Audina (Ned) 8-11, 11-6, 11-7; Women’s singles, third place play-off: Zhou Mi (3, Chn) bt Gong Ruina (1, Chn) 11-2, 8-11, 11-6.
www.telegraphindia.com /1040820/asp/sports/olympic_results.asp   (627 words)

  
 pr0919_009   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
17-year-old Yun Mi Jin clinches the Gold medal in the women’s event of the Sydney Olympic Games !
What a day it has been for Yun Mi Jin !
First, she broke two Olympic Records, one Junior World Record and then she went on to win the Gold Medal of the women’s event of the Sydney Olympic Games.
www.archery-fita.org /sydney/Pressrelease/pr0919_009.htm   (213 words)

  
 JOAD FAQ (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab5.csail.mit.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
The best archers shoot smaller diameter arrows as technique will usually triumph guppies (huge arrows).
(Is it bad when my arrows have a weak spine?
Each arrow's backbone has a certain resistance to bending or flexing as it is shot.
www.texasarchery.org.cob-web.org:8888 /JOAD/JOADFAQ.htm   (7506 words)

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