Im Dong-hyun
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Olympic medal record | |||
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Men's Archery | |||
Gold | 2004 Athens | Team |
Im Dong-hyun | |
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Hangul: |
임동현
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Hanja: |
林東賢
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Revised Romanization: | Im Dong-hyeon |
McCune-Reischauer: | Im Tonghyŏn |
Im Dong-hyun (born 12 May 1986) is a South Korean athlete. He competes in archery for the Korean national team.
At the 2004 Summer Olympics, Im set a world record in the 72 arrow men's individual ranking round, with a score of 687. He then won his first three elimination matches, advancing to the quarterfinals. In the quarterfinals, Im faced Hiroshi Yamamoto of Japan, losing to the eventual silver medalist 111-110 in the 12-arrow match. Im placed 6th overall.
Im was also a member of Korea's gold medal men's archery team at the 2004 Summer Olympics.