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Korean archers power to finals

August 8, 2009, Saturday |

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SOUTH Korean archers showed their class in the recurve individual and mixed events at the archery World Cup in Shanghai yesterday as they made all three finals.

World No. 1 Yun Ok-hee collected 113 points in the 12-arrow semifinal to beat local challenger Zhao Ling by six points. She will face Berengere Schuh of France in the final. Schuh upset Ji Kwak-ye of South Korea 109-107. The South Korean men also took half spots after the quarterfinals. Oh Jin-hyek beat Malaysia's Cheng Chu Sian 114-112 in the semifinals, while Im Dong-hyun lost to Chen Wenyuan of China by 113-112. In the mixed team recurve semifinals the Koreans beat India 114-109. China also qualified for the final by defeating France 148-137.

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