Thin Thin Khaing
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Thin Thin Khaing born 4 May 1978) is an athlete from Burma. She competes in archery
Archery
Archery is the art, practice, or skill of propelling arrows with the use of a bow, from Latin arcus. Archery has historically been used for hunting and combat; in modern times, however, its main use is that of a recreational activity...

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Thin represented Myanmar at the 2004 Summer Olympics
2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, was a premier international multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece from August 13 to August 29, 2004 with the motto Welcome Home. 10,625 athletes competed, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team...

. She placed 38th in the women's individual ranking round with a 72-arrow score of 622. In the first round of elimination, she faced 27th-ranked Małgorzata Sobieraj of Poland
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

. Thin forced a tie-breaker by tying the match at 151 after the regulation 18 arrows. She then matched Sobieraj arrow for arrow through the three tie-breaker arrows, shooting two 9s and an 8. Unfortunately for Thin, Sobieraj's final arrow was slightly closer to the center of the target, allowing Sobieraj to advance and eliminating Thin with a final rank of 39th overall in women's individual archery.
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