4. Dong Huyn only sees blurred colours
and lines when he peers
Toward the target about 76 yards away.
5. FACTS ON IM DONG HUYN:
26 July 2011 Last updated at 11:56 GMT
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6ShareFacebookTwitter.print..50 worldwide contenders for 2012: Im Dong-Hyun
Archery
South Korea
Born : 12/05/86
Personal
One of the best archers in the world is legally blind in one eye. Korea's Archery
Federation confirms that the vision in Im's left eye is 20/200 - meaning he can see at 20
feet what someone with normal eyesight can see at 200 feet. His right eye isn't too good
either (20/100).
Im has dismissed the idea of having laser eye surgery and says he's uncomfortable in
glasses or contact lenses. The recent world number one admits "the lines between the
colours (on the archery target) are very blurred."
6. And can shoot 76 yards away and get it in the middle
of the target.
